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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

pail, bucket; pot; galvanized, tin, or aluminum container (e.g., tea-kettle)

Noun Forms

Plural:
wapahkuhsok
Possessed:
wapahkuhsomol
Locative:
wapahkuhsok
Diminutive:
wapahkuhsis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
'Tolomi-wihqehlan wapahkuhsisol naka, pimonikonossis. He went and picked up a little pail and a small auger. (MT)
Naciptuwin not wapahkuhs qocomok. Go get me the pail that's outside.
Nita, na nilun ma-te ntihiwonewinen tama wen etolocokuhket, nilun ntuwehkahan wapahkuhs. Well, and we didn't have anywhere to go to the bathroom, so we had to use a pot. (RM)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly