Part of speech
pronoun animateDefinition
(persons or animals only) they, them; theirs
Notes
(plural of nekom; as direct object, nekomaw is used with first- or second-person subject only; compare nomiya nihiht s/he sees them)
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
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| Nit-te msiw wiciqenomoniya na nekomaw. | Then all of them join in rolling theirs, too. (LM) |
| Nekomaw-oc-ona eloqahtuwut 'pomiptuniya skicinuweyal ankunasikil. | It will be their responsibility to pass on the Native traditions. |
| Nekomaw nit. | That's theirs. |
| Nekomaw wikhikonol kehkiman eli-pomawsit wen. | They learn from books how to live. (DAF) |
| Nekomaw opiyahtuwok. | They are sitting. |
| Nomiyak nekomaw. | (see note) I see them. |
| Nekomaw-otehna kisi-itomuhtuwok keq akim pawatomuhtit. | They, too, can say exactly what it is they want. (RC) |
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