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Part of speech

noun animate (verb ai participle 1)

Definition

(basketmaking) stander, vertical splint

Noun Forms

Plural:
nemotahkapicik
Possessed:
nemotahkapitomol
Locative:
nemotahkapitok, nemotahkapitik
Diminutive:
nemotahkapitsis

Notes

(so called because fold in it resembles person sitting upright; see nomotahkapu; also, nemotomit)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nemotahkapit naka likcihikon piyemi-pahseyuwok katok loskonuwakon. A stander and a bottom-weaver are thicker than the weaver used on the side of a basket.
Nemotahkapicik nikt weci-kisiyut likcihikonok. The bottoms are assembled from the standers.

Audio Recordings

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