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Part of speech

particle

Definition

(comparisons) than, as; rather than, instead of

Notes

(compare kat kahk)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Aqami-pihtenskosu katok hesisol. He's taller than his older brother.
Mawi-pomawsultiyiq, katok toke. We lived together, not like today. (JAN)
Luhk, katok ktiyaluhsan. Work, instead of walking around.
Nisokehs oli-seskapewiw katok-op sakom. He is twice as handsome as a chief would be. (LM)
Wicuhkemin, katok ktiyalikapuwin. Help me, instead of just standing around.
'Kisi-wolehtun 'kaney utapakon katok monuhmon piley. She fixed her old car rather than (instead of) buying a new one.

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