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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

wise person, thinker

Noun Forms

Plural:
(y)alitahasuwinuwok

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Itom yalitahasuwin, "Kat-op kisi-leyiw." The wise person said, "That couldn't happen."
Psi-te keq wapolessu; ma tepiyewiyik yalitahasuwinuwok. Everything's gone wrong; there aren't enough thinkers.
Nit etuci alitahasuwinuwok, nekomaw tepitahatomuhtit cuwi keq leyu. At that time the wise ones thought something had to happen. (LM)
Qecimulan (papehciman) yalitahasuwin. Ask the thinker.

Audio Recordings

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