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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 11, 22

Definition

s/he, it arrives, approaches

Noun Forms

Plural:
cossiyahtuwok, cossiyawolotuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-cossiya-
Changed Verb Stem:
cessiya-

Notes

(compare peciye)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nokosayiw, oposulokuhsis cossiye sitomok. peskotomuhkatiyik nomiyawa skitapihi eli-piluwahsewhotilit, naka peskuwok piqihtuwawolotuwok. Soon, a smaller canoe approached the shore. The Peskotomuhkatiyik noticed that the men were dressed differently and that some had a lot of hair on their faces. (DAF)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Dolly