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Part of speech

noun inanimate

Definition

arrowhead, spear point

Noun Forms

Plural:
sikuwanol
Possessed:
'sikuwanum
Locative:
sikuwanok
Diminutive:
sikuwansis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
(verb ti 28) 'Sikuwanhomon 'toqitonum. He speared his canoe (accidentally).
(verb ta 33) Peskotomuhkatiyik 'sikuwanhawa peskotom, aneqehsu, cuspes, putepihi, naka ahkiq. The Peskotomuhkatiyik spear pollock, flounder, porpoise, whales, and seals.
Malsapsqey yut sikuwan. This arrowhead is made of flint.

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