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Part of speech

noun inanimate (dependent)

Definition

h/ whisker

Noun Forms

Plural:
wihtuwol h/ whiskers, h/ beard
Locative:
wihtuwihkuk (plural) in h/ whiskers, in h/ beard
Diminutive:
wihtuwehsis

Notes

(usually plural only)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kihtuwol. Your whiskers.
Nihtuwol. My whiskers.
On itom nuhkomoss, itom, "Yet ntatat etoli-kotuwinet, wahte peci-iyuwol wihtuwol, eci-wolinaqahk." And my grandmother said, "When my father was dying, his beard came down all the way to here; it looked so nice." (RR)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Stephanie
example Stephanie