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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 1, 14

Definition

(splint, wood, pole) s/he, it splits along the grain, splits straight

Noun Forms

Plural:
linessultuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-olinessi-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
linessi-
Preverb:
-nessi- (with other initials)
Changed Verb Stem:
elinessi-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kakskus kiyahqi-te psikiw linessu kispahtek. Cedar splits straight along the grain when it is dry.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Stephanie
example Dolly