tewipqot
noun inanimate
dust, pulverized material
Plural :
tewipqotihil
Possessed :
'tewipqotum
Locative :
tewipqotok, tewipkutok
Diminutive :
tewipqotuhsis, tewipqotuhsossis fine dust
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Meskomuhtit ponapsq, wiwonotutuwatomoniya naka 'posqolenomoniya; apc 'tahtoli-pqiyamkihtehmoniya, nuhkamkihtehmoniya; malom-ote tehpu tewipqot pemamkahtek. | When they find the rock, they build a fire around it and light it; then they keep on smashing it, they pound it to bits; finally there is just a pile of dust. (LM) |
| Ewasisuwit yalapeku naka yalahye pemsokhasik; cipotu-te-na nit iyu piltal tewipkutok. | A child will crawl around and play on the floor; maybe there is lead in the dust there, too. (DAF) |
| Nuhkamkihtehmoniya ponapsq tokki-te tehpu tewipqot. | They smashed the rock until it was just dust. |
Notes :
(compare tuwipqot)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly |