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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

woman bartender, barmaid

Noun Forms

Plural:
pithopewisqiyik
Locative:
pithopewisqehk at the tavern
Diminutive:
pithopewisqehsis

Notes

(also, pithopetusq)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Am-ote wikuwak peciye. Ma utapakon. 'Kisi-wihqehtakun yuhtol apc pithopewisqiyol. Finally he got home. No toboggan. Once again, the tavern lady had robbed him of it. (MT)
Milin ehta nikt nila, katok ktotoli-milan not pithopewisq. Kmillonc yut 'tapakon. Kisihc yalotomaha. Ma-tehc ktahcuwi-pomuhsew. You'd better give them to me instead of giving them to that tavern lady. I will give you this toboggan. You'll be able to glide around. You won't need to walk. (MT)

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