verb ai 3
(person, animal) s/he is mean, is nasty, is bad-tempered
Plural:
minuwultuwok
Verb Stem:
-minuwi-

Notes

(from English, mean; see also minuwit)

Keywords

mean 1

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ma-na nkociciyaw not kosqehsuhs nit wikit, kenuk minuwiw-ona. I don't know who that old lady was that lived there, but she was a mean one, too. (CT)
Nil-ona nutomon eli-minuwits, iya, nkihci-nuhkomoss. I heard that my great-grandmother was mean. (CT)
Cals nehpahal 'temisol 'sami minuwiwol. Charles killed his dog because it was mean.
Eci ehta wasisok minuwuhtihtit. Kids are so very mean. (BG)

Audio Recordings

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