wast
noun animate
fallen snow
Plural :
wastiyik, wastihik
Locative :
wastek
Diminutive :
(see wastes, wastewis)
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Etutamoqessik welaqik, wolamenaqotuss kehsiness wast. | There was quite the storm last night; it's no wonder there is so much snow. |
| Ya, 'tolomi-nutiyapekin, on mace, iyey, iywan wast. | Well, he crawled out, and snow had begun to build up. (RR) |
| Ntahcuwi-iywannuk akomok 'sami ktanaqsu wast. | We had to have snowshoes because there was so much snow. |
Notes :
(compare psan)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Nancy | |
| example | Nancy |