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Part of speech

verb ai 9

Definition

s/he hunts; (Wol, also) s/he traps

Noun Forms

Plural:
kotunkahtuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-kotunke-
Changed Verb Stem:
ketunke-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kotunkahtin. Hunting season.
Naci-yali-kotunke Tepit. David is going hunting somewhere.
Am-ote waht pcossolewey tan keti-peci-kotunket, nit tekki-punawet, toqc-otehp nit tahalu mehci-punawan naka huckuwyan. Finally, he was out at the last one, as far as he would go in trapping, as far away as he would set his traps, and then he would stop setting traps and go back. (MT; huckuwyan is speaker's pronunciation of uckuwyan)
Peskuwok skitapiyik naci-kotunkahtiniya, weci-kisi-wiqhopaltimok. Some of the men will go hunting so there can be a feast.
Knaci-kotunk? Are you going hunting?

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