verb ai 1, 3, 3
there are three of them, they are group of three
Plural:
nuhuwultuwok, nuwhultuwok they are groups of three
Verb Stem:
-nuwi-, -nuhuwi-, -nuwwi-

Notes

(in stems -nuwi- and -nuwwi-, w changes to h before u; see also nihi, nohonul)

Keywords

group
three

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nuhuwok wasisok yut kisehtuhtit. It was three children who did that.
Nuwhultihtic. Have them form groups of three.
Wot-olu sakom Piktuk nuhu wisoki-woliku 'tus, pciliw ewasisuwit. Now the chief at Pictou had three very beautiful daughters, especially the youngest. (LM)
Neqt nuhuwok skitapiyok kisi-wihqimahtit wahantuwol. Once three men summoned the devil. (MT)
Knuhuwipon, knuwwipon. There are three of us.
Nuwwiwok nicanok eywukik. I have three children.

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