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Part of speech

noun animate (dependent)

Definition

(archaic) his sister, his female first cousin on father's side

Noun Forms

Plural:
'pehenomum his sisters, h/ female cousins on father's side

Notes

(thought to refer only to a man's or boy's relative; compare witsehkehsuwol)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ma nkociciyaw tan eyilit Lula 'pehenomumol. I don't know where Lawrence's sister is.
Mehciniya nahaht Pinson 'pehenomumol. Vincent's sister died recently.
Npehenomum. My sister (man speaking).

Audio Recordings

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