Part of speech
noun inanimate (dependent)Definition
h/ house, h/ home
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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wikol
- Locative:
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(see below and note)
- Diminutive:
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wiksis h/ little house
Notes
(nikonuk is commonly used in place of nikok for "at my house" see also nemaht; similarly, kikuwak at your (kil) house; wikuwak at h/ house; compare wikuwam; see also wikuwak)
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| (locative forms) Nikok. | At my house. |
| Kikok. | At your house. |
| Wikok. | At h/ house. |
| Nikonuk, kikonuk. | At our house. |
| Kikuwak. ... Wikuwak. | At your house. ... At their house. |
| Kikuwak! | Go home! (said to dog). |
| Wespasahkiwik Kahkakuhsusq nomiyal Nimaqsuwehsuwol etolopastulit wiyuhs wikok. | In the morning Crow's wife sees Marten drying meat at his house. |
| Kisi-pskomuloniya ktomhikonuwa nikonuk. | I found your ax at our house (at my house). |
| Kotokik ketunkahtihtit, nekom kahk lossin wikok. | While the others hunt, he just stays home, lying around. (LM) |
| Mesq kistew nik. | My house isn't finished yet. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Stephanie | |
| example | Stephanie |