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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

pitch, resin (especially from pine, fir, spruce, etc.); spruce gum (spruce pitch used as chewing gum); gum, tar; sticky substance

Noun Forms

Plural:
pokuwok
Possessed:
'tahpokumol, 'pokumol
Diminutive:
(see pokuwis)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nwewitahatomon neke pihce ewasisuwi, nmuhsums nmessunomakun poku stahqonuk. I remember that a long time ago, when I was a child, my grandfather showed me gum (pitch) on a tree.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
Word Nancy
example Alberta
Example Nancy