particle
(past) then, at that time; long ago

Keywords

then
ago
past 1

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kwewitahatomon neket yali-petolesuwiyin? Do you remember that time when you were going around peddling? (JH)
Ya, motuweyu yut neket, pihce. Yes, life was hard here then, long ago. (JN)
Neket, mesq nemihqosihq nikuwoss, wikuhpon nuhkomoss Tokamonuhkik. Long ago, before my mother was born, my grandmother lived in Canada.
Neke, weckuwi-maceki, cu nuhkomoss ntatkuhkewoq. Long ago, when I was growing up, my grandmother would always tell me stories.
Koluskap neke wikuss monihkuk. At that time, Koluskap lived on an island. (LM)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Alberta