noun animate
old Native person; elder, Native leader
Plural:
kci-skicinuwok

Notes

(kci-wskicin is old form of this word)

Keywords

Native
elder
leader
aboriginal

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Am-ote wot kci-wskicin 'tihin. Later on, there was an old Indian here. (MT)
On nit, woliw-ote, wot pesq kci-wskicin 'tiya yuhuht, "Ihiq! Maqayewotuk welasokekil piwsokul, naka kpossonehtuniya-te yut wikuwam." Then, right away, this one elder told the others, "Do this! Gather good, dry firewood and fill up this house." (MT)
Kci-wskicinu. Cel nihtol 'tolakumaponil skitapiyol, tan not elakonutokos nita. They were elders. Moreover, he was related to that man, the one about whom he told that story. (MT)

Audio Recordings

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