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Part of speech

noun inanimate

Definition

pillowcase

Noun Forms

Plural:
opqehsimutiyeyal, puhkehsimutiyeyal
Possessed:
'topqehsimutiyey, 'puhkehsimutiyey
Locative:
opqehsimutiyeyak, puhkehsimutiyeyak
Diminutive:
opqehsimutiyeyahsis, puhkehsimutiyeyahsis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Aha, on-oc, iyey, 'tihin yut puhkehsimutiyey nit-al-ote qoneyu, nit-oc eli-psontek nihtol kisihtu neqtatokahasoskil, on-oc 'titomon, "Nil-oc natankuwehtunol." Yes, and she had this pillowcase about that long, full of those single braids she had made, and she said, "I'll go sell them." (GP)
Naciptuwin pehkikkil opqehsimutiyeyal. Go get me clean pillowcases.
Nkisonuhmuwewanol pileyal puhkehsimutiyeyal Mali weci-tepihtaq. I bought Mary new pillowcases so she would have enough.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Nancy
word Dolly
example Nancy
Example Nancy
example Dolly
Example Nancy