Part of speech
preverb, prenounDefinition
prominent, standing out, sticking out; loud; (prenoun) genuine, authentic, true, truly
Verb Forms
- Prefixed Verb Stem:
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-kocahqi (-kocahq-)
- Unprefixed Verb Stem:
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kcahqi (kcahq-)
- Changed Verb Stem:
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kecahqi (kecahq-)
Notes
(as prenoun, used only for a person with a particular trait or characteristic, not general characteristics; for example, one would not say kcahqi-ehpit or kcahqi-pomawsuwin)
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Kcahqakutom. | H/ relatives are full-blooded. | |
| Kcahqi-skicinuwi-ehpit. | A full-blooded Native woman. A prominent Native woman. | |
| Kcahqomu. | It juts out. | |
| Kcahqi-kansuhsok. | Genuine elders. | |
| Kcahqi-skicin. | A true Peskotomuhkati or Wolastoqew (etc.). | |
| Kcahqalokotune. | S/he is a loudmouth. | |
| Etuci wot kcahqewet! | S/he sings (or speaks) very loudly! (WN) |
Audio Recordings
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