Part of speech
noun animate or inanimateDefinition
(animate) die, playing piece; (inanimate) game
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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amkakonok dice; amkakonol games
- Possessed:
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'tamkakonol h/ die; 'tamkakonum h/ game
- Locative:
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amkakonok
- Diminutive:
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amkakonossis
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Ksihkehetukkol amkakonokkol. | The games have been lost. | |
| Memhuwi-kakaluwama Koluskap, 'cipokihtaqsuwamal uhkomossol wesuwe-pcitahkewkun 'temis, on Muwinesq ulopehtuwan 'temis epahsiw altestakonok, tahalu-tehp skicinuwok etolahkehtit amkakon. | With a great cry, Koluskap calls to them; he shouts to his grandmother to send him back his dogs, and Bear (his grandmother) sits his dogs down in the middle of a wooden dish, using the same motion with which the people would toss dice in the traditional | |
| Nihtawacqehla amkakon. | He knows how to slide the checkers. He's good at checkers. | |
| Ksihkahhikk amkakonossiskokk. | The little dice have been lost. | |
| Tan wetonomon amkakon? | Where did you get the game? |
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