The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary
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| Entry | Definition |
|---|---|
| soqq- | (see also entries beginning with sokk-) |
| 'soqqahsomal | s/he feeds h/ to point of vomiting |
| soqqahsuwiw | s/he, it is emetic, causes vomiting |
| soqqam | s/he vomits in sleep |
| soqqilakon | vomit |
| soqqotensu | s/he makes self vomit by sticking finger in throat |
| 'soqqotolal | s/he makes h/ vomit by producing smell, fumes, etc. |
| soqqotune | s/he has vomit on mouth (after vomiting) |
| 'soqskalokihtelomon | s/he shoots it full of holes (bullet holes or holes made by shot pellets) |
| 'soqskalokomal | s/he eats or bites holes all over h/ |
| soqskalokosu | s/he has holes all over |
| soqskalokot | it has holes all over |
| soqskalokotasu | s/he, it has holes all over made by eating or biting |
| 'soqskalokotomon | s/he eats or bites holes all over it |
| 'soqskamkihtehmon | s/he smashes it to smithereens |
| 'soqskapahal | s/he makes marks all over h/ with something sharp |
| 'soqskapahmon, 'soqskapehmon | s/he makes marks all over it with something sharp |
| soqskapecu | s/he is all scratched up, marked all over |
| 'soqskapenal | s/he scratches h/ all over (usually, with fingernails) |
| soqskapenasu | it is all scratched up |
| 'soqskapenomon | s/he scratches it all over (usually, with fingernails) |
| 'soqskapenomuwan | s/he scratches something belonging to h/ all over (usually, with fingernails) |
| soqskapeton | it is all scratched up |
| soqskapskahasu | it is spotted or dotted all over |
| soqskapskihtahasu | it is hit so hard as to leave little marks all over (e.g., window hit with mud, car struck by hail) |