The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary
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Entry | Definition |
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't-olus | his penis |
't-olutektun | s/he moves it to there (large household item, furniture, car, etc.) |
-oluttiye-, -luttiye- | (mild expletive expressing anger, scorn, impatience, etc., or intensifying the meaning) |
't-olutuwal | s/he fights h/ back, resists h/ |
't-oluwahkamal | s/he is like h/, resembles h/ |
oluwahke | s/he bears resemblance |
oluwahkewiw | it bears resemblance |
oluwalke | s/he fights thus |
oluwawotuwok | they fight with each other (physically) |
't-oluwehkahal | s/he uses h/ thus |
't-oluwehkan | s/he uses it thus |
oluwehkasu | it is used thus |
't-oluwehkatomon | s/he uses it thus |
oluwemu | s/he wears shoes, wears that kind of shoe |
't-oluwikalal | s/he points at h/ |
oluwike | s/he points with finger |
oluwikhasu | s/he, it is written or drawn thus; s/he, it is depicted or portrayed thus |
oluwikhike | s/he writes thus |
't-oluwikonilc, 't-oluwikonilcum | h/ pointer or index finger |
oluwikonok | seven |
oluwikonok kehsamqahk | seven-thousand |
oluwikonok kehsanku | seventeen |
oluwikonok kehsatq | seven-hundred |
oluwikonok kehsewey | seventh one |
oluwikonok kehsinsk | seventy |