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Part of speech

noun animate (verb ai participle 9)

Definition

policeman

Noun Forms

Plural:
nuci-tqonkecik, nuci-tqonketok; nuci-tqonkahticik
Possessed:
nuci-tqonketomol
Diminutive:
nuci-tqonkehsit

Notes

(literally, one who arrests)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nihkani-nuci-tqonket. Police chief.
Sakom kisi-psqolehlacihi nuci-tqonkelicihi, wisokiluwehhik. When the chief fired the policemen, they got mad.
Temonu peciye nuci-tqonket weci-kisi-qecikesit tama ktihipon welaqik. The policeman will be here in a little while to ask where we were last night.
Nuci-tqonketomuwa psqolehlak. Their policemen were fired.
Nuci-tqonket peciye Sipayik. The policeman arrived at Sipayik.

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