verb ai 9
s/he wants to braid, is going to braid; (cat) s/he is going to purr
Plural:
kotuwatokonikhotuwok, kotuwatokonikahtuwok
Verb Stem:
-kotuwatokonike-
Changed Verb Stem:
ketuwatokonike-

Notes

(see latokonike)

Keywords

braid

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
An ci kotuwatokoniket nuhkomoss, wahsiw-oc ckuhqepu 'kuhutimok. Qotoput naka psi-keq nit ote. On-oc etolatokoniket, nil-oc wahsiw ntoliyan eyit naka ntolossinon. Ntopostomon etutatokoniket, cel hum-uwik. Nit-tehc nkuw. Nkuhulkun latokonikon. When my grandmother wanted to braid she would go sit on her bed. The chair (for braiding) and everything would be there. And while she was braiding I would go to where she was (in the other room) and lie down. I would listen to her braiding so fast that the braid would hum. I would fall asleep. The sound of the braiding put me to sleep. (MA)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly