noun animate
nun, religious sister
Plural:
sistossok
Locative:
sistossuwihkuk at the convent
Diminutive:
sistossis
Vocative:
sistoss

Notes

(from English, sister; compare 'sistalomol)

Keywords

sister
nun

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Yut naka Motahkomikuk, tan 'toleyuhtiniya sistossok? And at Motahkomikuk, what's the matter with the sisters? (AN)
Tan 'kehsiniya yut sistossok eyultihtit kil weckuwi-kehkimkiyin? How many nuns were here when you were going to school? (BG)
On-ote pesq peyemiyat sistoss yut Sipayik. There is only one nun left here at Sipayik.

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