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Part of speech

noun animate (dependent)

Definition

h/ mother

Noun Forms

Locative:
wikuwosk, wikuwossok, wikuwossokk at h/ mother's house
Diminutive:
wikuwossisol
Vocative:
(see nika)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kikuwoss. Your mother.
Nmuhsums wikuwossol pihce yaq wikusoponik Utoqehkik. Long ago, they say, my grandfather's mother lived with her family at Grand Lake Stream.
'Tiyal yaq, "Kotama." 'Tiyal, "Kikuwoss nusami-wtomeyaq." He said to her, "No." He told her, "Your mother bothered me too much." (MT)
Komac nkoseloman nikuwosson. We love our mother very much.
Wikuwossol not wasis wolomahtuwol. That child's mother is nice.
Skitkomiq kihci-kikuwosson. The earth is our great mother.
On ehta 'tepessin. Wihqacqehlan-ote wikuwossokk. Then he got on. He glided off to his mother's house. (MT)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Stephanie
example Stephanie