The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary
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| Entry | Definition |
|---|---|
| sakoli-wolonasu | it is cumbersome, is difficult to get a good grip on |
| sakoliyat | cement |
| sakoliye | s/he, it hardens |
| sakolocoke | (soft substance) it is hardened, has hardened |
| sakolocu | s/he freezes hard |
| sakolomolsu | s/he feels well or healthly, feels strong |
| sakolomolsuwakon | feeling of health or wellness |
| sakolomtu | s/he is healthy |
| sakolomtuwey | something that makes one healthy |
| sakolomutu | (man, boy) he has erection |
| 'sakolomutun | he makes it get hard (his own penis) |
| 'sakolomutuwan | s/he makes it (someone else's penis) get hard |
| sakolonal | s/he holds h/ tightly, holds on to h/ |
| 'sakolonomon | s/he holds it tightly, holds on to it |
| 'sakolonomuwan | s/he holds something belonging to h/ tightly |
| sakolopite | it is tied tight or firmly |
| 'sakolopitun | s/he ties it tight |
| 'sakolopituwan | s/he ties tight something belonging to h/ |
| sakolopolike | s/he ties (something) tightly; (potato-picker) s/he ties sacks tightly |
| sakolopolikon | something used to tie things tightly; twist-tie |
| 'sakolopolomon | s/he ties it tight |
| 'sakolopolomuwan | s/he ties tight something belonging to h/ |
| sakolopu | s/he is firmly attached, snugly fitted, etc. |
| sakoloqin | it is swollen and hard |
| sakoloqomu | s/he, it bonds or sticks firmly (to something) |