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Part of speech

particle

Definition

but, however; of course (emphasizes preceding word)

Notes

(kahk-ote is sometimes shortened to kakte)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Yut kahk-op kil kosinuhkakun miciyin. But this would make you sick if you ate it.
Tan kahk wen piluwitposit, nokomasitahatomon. But one who has unusual powers thinks it easy. (LM)
Nikt kahk nomihqosultuponik nipayiw. Kil spotewi-wasis. They, however, were born at night. You are a child of the day. (LM)
Kotokik ketunkahtihtit, nekom kahk lossin wikuwak. When the others go hunting, he stays home in bed. (LM)

Audio Recordings

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