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Part of speech

noun animate or inanimate

Definition

(animate) bucket or pail for picking berries; (inanimate) basket or box for picking berries

Noun Forms

Plural:
tuwwisutiyik; tuwwisutiyil
Possessed:
'tahtuwwisutiyil, 'tuwwisutimol h/ bucket; 'tahtuwwisut, 'tuwwisutim h/ box, etc.
Locative:
tuwwisutik
Diminutive:
tuwwisutossis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ntahcuwi-natonuhmonol tuwwisutiyil mesq mehciyanuhk. I have to go buy baskets (boxes) for picking berries before they're all gone.

Audio Recordings

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