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Part of speech

noun inanimate

Definition

gun, firearm; (slang) penis

Noun Forms

Plural:
peskuwatiyil
Possessed:
'peskuwat
Locative:
peskuwatik
Diminutive:
peskuwatossis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Komac kcitpot peskuwat. Wiluwiku komac skicin tan tepeltok peskuwat. Komac kciqaha. A gun was really prized. Any Indian who owned a gun was rich. He was a real bigshot. (MT)
On nit naci-esunikan Kepek, kci-peskuwat. Then he went to trade in Quebec, for a cannon. (MT)
Petawotu Pal monuhmuwan Tepitol peskuwat. It is worth it for Paul to buy a gun from David.

Audio Recordings

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