verb ii 17
there is mild weather in winter, a thaw, causing fallen snow to become moist (snowball or snowman weather)
Verb Stem:
asakon-

Notes

(snowball: see also wastapskonut)

Keywords

snow
thaw
mild
weather

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Tan ci wotokoneyik, nit-tehc-ona asakon. When there is mild weather there will also be soft snow.
Wolaptahsu ntemis 'sami woli-asakon. My dog could track easily because the snow was nice and soft.
Tan eci-asakok on wastewi-wahkalusonol ntolihtunen naka ntokomotultinen sonupalok. When there is mild weather we build snow forts and throw snowballs at one another.

Audio Recordings

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