The Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey Dictionary
Click on a letter of the alphabet to start browsing the dictionary or on one of the items listed below to see the complete entry for that item. Entries include the definition of the Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey word in English and its part of speech. Many entries also provide information about the item’s inflection (endings and prefixes), notes about its cultural significance, and English keywords that you can click on to see lists of related terms. Entries may also include audio recordings and example sentences, as well as links to videos that feature the word.
To learn more about Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey pronunciation and grammar click on one of the instructional documents in the menu on the right.
This dictionary is a work in progress. Its contents are updated and expanded on a regular basis.
| Entry | Definition |
|---|---|
| utomitahatomon | s/he worries about it, is preoccupied about it |
| utomitahatomuwan | s/he is worried about something belonging to h/ or done by h/ |
| utomotomon | s/he feels it coming from there (pain, sensation) |
| utonal | s/he obtains h/, gets h/; s/he takes some of h/ |
| utonomon | s/he obtains it, gets it (from somewhere or someone); s/he takes some of it |
| utonomuwan | s/he gets it from h/; s/he takes some of something belonging to h/ |
| Utoqehkakom | West Grand Lake, Maine |
| Utoqehkik | in, at, to Grand Lake Stream (village), Maine |
| uts | oat grain; (in quantity) oats |
| utsal | s/he cuts piece from h/ |
| utsomal | s/he feeds h/ from something |
| utsomon | s/he cuts piece from it |
| utsomuwan | s/he cuts piece from something belonging to h/; s/he cuts piece of it for h/ |
| utsonomuwal | s/he gives h/ cigarette |
| utsotomanol | s/he hears from h/ |
| utsotomon | s/he hears the sound of it coming from (somewhere) |
| utsotuwal | s/he hears the sound of h/ coming from (somewhere) |
| uttahal | s/he cuts h/ (e.g., tree) from there; s/he knocks piece off h/; s/he wins from h/ (e.g., wins some of h/ money) |
| uttehmon | s/he cuts or chops it from there; s/he knocks piece off it; s/he wins it (prize, jackpot, etc.) |
| uttemin | s/he cries about it, cries because of it |
| uttokkuwalihtomon | s/he jumps at it from there |
| utuhkominol | (ai+obj) s/he has h/ as boyfriend or girlfriend; (ai) s/he has a boyfriend or girlfriend; (archaic) s/he has a grandmother |
| utuwawotiniya | they fight each other over (about) it |
| utuwehkan | s/he uses some of it, uses part of it |
| utuwheminol | s/he has h/ as pet |