ktahkomiq
noun inanimate
land, ground, earth; territory; world, planet
Plural :
ktahkomikul
Possessed :
'kihtahkomikum, 'qihtahkomikum
Locative :
ktahkomiq, ktahkomikuk
Diminutive :
ktahkomiqsis piece of sod, small plot of land
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Matkomikessu ktahkomiq. | There is an earthquake. |
| U Kanata, kikon, kihtahkomikumon. | O Canada, our home and native land. (CS) |
| Mecimiw nmuhsums ewehkecil ktahkomiqsisol (pqehkomikhikonol) 'kisuwehtaq wik. | My grandfather used to bank his house with pieces of sod to keep it warm. |
| Ptoqakin ktahkomiq. | The earth is round. |
| Nil yut ktahkomiq nik. | The whole earth is my home. |
| Ntopitahatomon ktahkomiq ansa nikuwoss. | I think of the earth as my mother. |
| Psi-te keq nituwi nutonomon ktahkomikuk. | Everything I need I get from the earth. |
| Kisamu ktahkomikuk. | He fell on the ground. |
| Wewehseyutomun ktahkomiq. | Treat the earth as sacred. |
| Ma-te wen 'topeltomuwon ktahkomiq. ... 'Kihtahkomikumuwa yut peskotomuhkatiyik. | No one owns the earth. ... This is Peskotomuhkati land. |
Notes :
(compare skitkomiq, pqehkomikhikon)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| Example | Dolly |