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Part of speech

verb ii 21

Definition

it is two weeks, it is a fortnight

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
nissonte-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nissontekil. Every two weeks.
Nissontek-oc apc npeci. I will come again in two weeks.
On-oc ellukhotihtit eluwe nissonte. Malom-tehc apc cikiyawolotuwok. They would do this for about two weeks. Then finally they would quiet down again. (MT)
Nissonte, cipotu nihi-sonte, apatkawotihtit. It had been two weeks, maybe three weeks, when they came back.

Audio Recordings

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example Stephanie
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