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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

(wood, steel) beam; railroad tie

Noun Forms

Plural:
cayisok
Possessed:
'cayisomol
Locative:
cayisok
Diminutive:
cayisossis

Notes

(from English, joist)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Iya, peciw not-olu, iya, cayis. Tomhot, piyemokimqosu. Hey! There is even a beam (as a game piece). if you win it, it is worth more points. (DAF)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
word Donnell
Example Dolly