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Part of speech

particle

Definition

before ending; falling short

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nutayiw nuci-nutahan nita, 'sami ma-te nulitahatomuwon elokehkimki tama poliw; nkisehtaken skat nulitahamsiwon. I left before the end, because I didn't like what I was being taught somewhere else; I was made to feel that I couldn't accept myself. (JAN)
Nutayiw pokosson cossuwan. The bullet landed short of the target, landed below the target.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
word Plansowes
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Plansowes