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Part of speech

particle

Definition

(space, time) until, up to, as far as

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nuspas tokkiw nihi aciyak. I was awake until three o'clock.
'Kossomihkomoniya tokkiw metapeqahak naka centehsok emehkiyahkiw. They pushed it until it rolled down the hill and crashed to a stop at the bottom. (LM)
Nomihtun ciniye aluhk pemi-nuhsuhkaht Putep, tokkiw elomihkomapomut. He saw the low cloud that followed Whale until she disappeared from view. (LM)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Scott
word Dolly
example Dolly
example Scott
example Dolly