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Part of speech

noun inanimate

Definition

bark (of tree); peel, rind (of orange, potato, etc.); shell (of egg, turtle, etc.)

Noun Forms

Plural:
wolokaskul, wolokasqiyil
Possessed:
wolokaskum, wolokasqem
Locative:
wolokaskuk, wolokasqek
Diminutive:
wolokasqis (see also entry for wolokasqis)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Yukk tahk yaq sakhi-nutkahticik skicinuwok 'ciw lamiw wikpi-wolokasqewihkuk. Then these people came dancing out from inside the bark of the ash trees.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Stephanie
example Stephanie