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Part of speech

verb ii 16

Definition

the tide is at its lowest in its monthly cycle; it is neap tide

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
sincokkot-

Notes

(also, ksihkot)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Tan etuci sincokkahk, wahte pette sitom pihcetu elomocokek. At low tide, the shore extended onto the vast mud flats. (DAF)
Miyawhukhotuwok kiyahqok tan eci-sincokkahk, 'sami psi-tehc panessuwok musahkuhsok. When it's neap tide, the gulls have a good time, because all the sea urchins are exposed.
Tan eci-psonakisit nipawset on-oc sincokkot. When the moon is full the tide is at its lowest in its monthly cycle.

Audio Recordings

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