The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary
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| Entry | Definition |
|---|---|
| saksohom | s/he wears socks |
| Saksok | Boston Red Sox |
| saktokilluwe | h/ tongue sticks out, h/ tongue is showing |
| saktokilluwehtaqsu | s/he lisps |
| Saktuma | (Pesk surname) Soctomah |
| saku | so, therefore |
| sakun | (see akun) |
| Salat | Charlotte |
| 'salawehlal | s/he salts h/ |
| salawehpukot | it tastes salty |
| salawehpuksu | s/he tastes salty |
| salawehtasu | s/he, it is salted, is pickled in salt brine |
| salawehtike | s/he preserves food with salt |
| salawehtikon | food preserved with salt (especially, salt herring) |
| salawehtikoney | food preserved with salt; (animate) saltshaker |
| 'salawehtun | s/he salts it |
| 'salawehtuwan | s/he salts something belonging to h/ |
| 'salawehtuwewan | s/he salts it for h/ |
| salawey | salt |
| salaweyinut | saltshaker |
| salaweyiw | (brine, fish) it contains salt; (tidewater) it is brackish |
| salaweyp | salt water, brine, saline solution |
| Salis | Charles; (Wol surname) Saulis |
| sallehtoss | baking soda, sodium bicarbonate |
| 'salokamqahk | three-million |