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Part of speech

verb ai 9

Definition

s/he gathers wood chips, or small pieces of wood

Noun Forms

Plural:
piyaqtihikonikhotuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-piyaqtihikonihke-
Changed Verb Stem:
peyaqtihikonihke-

Notes

(also, piyaqtihikonuhke)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Peyaqtihikonihket, mecimi-te mskuwecin. When he gathers wood chips, he always finds something to cut himself on.
Maliyansis yali-piyaqtihikonihke (yali-qahnusqiske) sonuciw sitomok. Mary Ann is going along the shore picking up small pieces of driftwood.
Neqt Koluskap qeni-yali-piyaqtihikonihket, on 'komuci-macephaniya uhkomossol Muwinesqiyil naka uhsimisol Nimaqsuwehsuwol. Once, while Koluskap was gathering firewood scraps, they kidnapped his grandmother, She-Bear, and his younger brother, Marten. (LM)

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