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Part of speech

noun animate (plural)

Definition

thunder; (also, for some speakers) lightning

Notes

(singular form, petak, is rarely used)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Petakihik motiyakuwok. Thunders are heard rumbling.
Possaqhehtuwok petakiyik. The thunder is accompanied by lightning.
Wecuwawtaqsuwok petakiyik. The thunder sounds close.
Petakiyik monomeqalawal stahqonul. The lightning struck a tree.

Audio Recordings

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