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Part of speech

noun inanimate (dependent)

Definition

h/ buttock(s); h/ rear end, h/ hind end, h/ backside

Noun Forms

Locative:
'qocik
Diminutive:
'qocehsis

Notes

(see also 'tahkuhkol)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Mehqeyilicihi eniqs psi-te alatuwultu 'qocuwawihkuwak wasisok. Red ants are all over the children's rear ends.
Pematoqelit amushopihkiyil 'qocik. A spider is crawling on his backside.
Mam-ote moskomon kawapskek ponapsq, nit esuwacqessit tokkiw mehtuwehpusit 'qocik. Finally he found a rough rock, and there he scraped himself back and forth until all the hair was rubbed off his hind end. (LM)

Audio Recordings

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