psuwis 1
noun animate
cat
Plural :
psuwisok
Possessed :
(see 'posumol)
Diminutive :
psuhsis, psuwossis kitten
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Oliyan psuwossisok! | Make a rock skip across the water! (DAF; psuwossisok are the marks made by the skipping rock) |
| Psuwis naka posu pesqon-ote eluwe elomahtuhtit, kenuk psuwis wansu, posu-olu ahqalomu. | The house-cat and the bobcat have similar ways, but a cat is tame, a bobcat is wild. |
| Elinaqsihtit yukk psuwisok. | There are so many cats here. |
| Kci-psuwis. | Large cat. Cheetah, leopard, panther, etc. |
Notes :
(compare posu, 'posumol)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Stephanie | |
| word | Dolly | |
| example | Stephanie | |
| example | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly |