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Part of speech

verb ai 6

Definition

s/he is quite big, is quite tall

Noun Forms

Plural:
nokomokiluhtuwok, nokomokilultuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-nokomokil-
Changed Verb Stem:
nekomokil-

Notes

(also, natomokil)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nekomokilok emqan. Quite a big spoon.
Malom yaq-ote wot skitap, etuci-ksinuhkat elossit solahki yaq apqotessik, iyey, yut kpotekopolikon, iyok, masqewihkanok. Sakhuhset yaq ktaqhomuhs. Kat qin yaq-ona nokomokilu. Neket yaq ipocol skicinuwok neket nokomokilultuwok. Wot yaq cel 'tassokinuwal, elkilsossilit skitapiyol kessahalicil. Finally, as this man was lying down, very sick, the door flap of this, oh, birchbark house suddenly opened. In walked an old man. And he was really not very big. For at that time the Indians were rather big. So he looked at him in surprise, so small was the man coming in. (MT)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly
Example Nancy