noun animate
female apparition seen or heard crying eerily; swamp woman, spirit woman
Plural:
sqewtomuhsok

Keywords

spirit
apparition
swamp woman

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kis kil knomiya kosona knutuwa sqewtomuhs? Have you seen or heard the swamp woman?
Mecimiw sqewtomuhs alotemuhpon tan ci wen koti-mehcinet. A spirit woman used to wander around crying when someone was going to die.
Kisi yaq-ona skitapewehlosultuwok sqewtomuhsok tan-ote etuci-wolitahatomuhtit. Swamp women could, it is said, change themselves into men whenever they pleased.

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