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Part of speech

verb ii 16

Definition

it is low tide; (with preverbs only) it is a day, the day is ..., the weather is ...

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
kiskot-
Preverb:
-okiskot-, -kiskot-

Notes

(see also olokiskot)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nan aciyak kiskot sepay. It was low tide at 5:00 this morning.
Olomi-pihce-kiskot toke. The days are getting longer now.
Ehtahsi-kiskahk komiwon. It rains every day.
Ehtahs-ote kiskahk natonessepon. Every time it's low tide, we go clamming.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
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Example Dolly
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