Part of speech
noun animate (dependent)Definition
h/ son
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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'qoss h/ sons
- Locative:
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'qossokk at h/ son's house
- Diminutive:
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'qossisol
- Vocative:
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qoss (see note)
Notes
(qoss is used as term of endearment, said to boy or to man younger than speaker)
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Ckuwi qoss. | Come here, son. Come here, boy. Come here, young man. | |
| Yut tama iyu qosson. | Our (kilun) son is here somewhere. | |
| Tama iyu qoss? | Where is your (kil) son? | |
| Kisi yaq ksihkehe 'qossuwal wolaku kcihkuk. | They say their son got lost in the woods yesterday. | |
| Natsakiyan nqosson. | We're going to visit our (nilun) son. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| word | Scott | ||
| word | Dolly | ||
| Example | Dolly | ||
| Example | Dolly | ||
| Example | Dolly | ||
| example | Dolly | ||
| Example | Dolly | ||
| example | Scott |