noun animate
old or elderly person; person who lived long ago
Plural:
kansuhsuwok
Possessed:
'kansuhsomol h/ elder, h/ ancestor
Locative:
kansuhsihkuk where there are old people
Diminutive:
kansuhsis

Notes

(old form: nkansuhs)

Keywords

old
elderly
ancestor

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Kansuskokk. H/ ancestors.
Wot kansuhs eci-'tawatkuhket. This old person knows how to tell a story.
Tan etuci kansuhsuwok maqahawolotihtit, tehpuhc knutomon etoli-skicinuwatuwultihtit. When the older people get together, all you hear is them speaking the Native language.
Kehcikotonet wot kansuhs. This old person is really old.

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