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Part of speech

noun inanimate

Definition

spark; ember, glowing coal, live coal

Noun Forms

Plural:
sqotesol
Locative:
sqotesok
Diminutive:
sqotesis

Notes

(also, malomuwehewapsq, pukset)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
(verb ii 15) Mec-ote sqotesisiw papskot espasahkiwik; tehpu qeni-pisewotu spasuweyal nit-te apc maciyamkole. The stove still had little embers in it in the morning; all I had to do was add some kindling and it caught again.
Sqotewolatihil paskessok, sissiyamuwol sqotesol. When the rockets went off, the sparks flew in all directions.

Audio Recordings

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