noun animate
(tree, Tsuga canadensis) eastern hemlock
Plural:
ksiwskok, ksiwskiyik; 'siwskok, 'siwskiyik
Possessed:
'kosiwskumol
Locative:
ksiwskok, 'siwskok
Diminutive:
ksiwskis, 'siwskis

Keywords

hemlock

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nit weci-amikotoqqit, nit-te-na kehci-ehpituwit; etoli-pskasihtit kehtol-ote skitkomiq, kenuk-olu toli-psahkonahsinsoponik tehsahqiw kinatqekusit (kinatqonokosit) pihceyit ksiwsk. That's when she jumps up, and the older woman, too. And of course they do find themselves on earth, but they have landed on top of a tall, big-branched hemlock. (LM)
Ksiwski-wolokasq wolikon eli-muskessit wasis. Hemlock bark is good for a child's rash.

Audio Recordings

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