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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 3, 15

Definition

(object, institution, etc.) s/he, it is old, in antique, is archaic

Noun Forms

Plural:
'kaneyawiwultuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-nihkaneyawi-, -nokkaneyawi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
'kaneyawi-
Changed Verb Stem:
nekkaneyawi-

Notes

(for person, see kcikotone)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Sami-'kaneyawiwok sukolisok. The candies are too old (Wol).
'Sami-'kaneyawiwol sukolisol. The candies are too old (Pesk).
'Kaneyawiw skitkomiq. The world is old.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
word Donnell
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly