mahkiyew

particle

for a while, after a while, in a while

Diminutive : mahkiyewoss, mahkiyewossis for, after, in a little while

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey	English Phrase
Mahkiyew naci-wikuwamkoma nican.	I'm going to go visit my child for a while.
Mahkiyewossis-oc kwikuwamkomol.	I'll visit you for just a short time.
Knaciptulon-oc mahkiyewossis.	I'll get it for you in a little while.
Mahkiyewoss nit-te taktal 'kisi-'sotuhmon tan kehsok wasis piltal 'pokkonumok.	After a while the doctor can tell how much lead is in a child's blood.
Mahkiyewoss 'tiyultiniya, uci-pusultiniya.	They were there for a little while, then left by canoe.