sakom
noun animate
chief; (Pesk, formerly) tribal governor
Plural :
sakomak
Possessed :
'sakomamol
Locative :
sakomahk at the chief's or governor's house
Diminutive :
sakomahsis
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Sakomahsis 'cey utenek woli-te 'pawatomonol. | The son of the village chief wants to have her right away. (LM) |
| Sakom unakessin naka 'tolewestun. | The chief rises and speaks. |
| Ma-te knituwiwon ktoliyan sakomahk, 'sami ma-te ihiw. | You needn't go to the governor's residence, because he's not there. |
| Sakom 'pocitahkan uskitapem naci-kotunkahtiniya kcihkuk. | The chief sends his men to hunt in the woods. |
| Sakom 'kisi-psqolehlacihi nuci-tqonkelicihi, wisokiluwehhik. | When the chief fired the policemen, they got mad. |
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| Word | Dolly | |
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