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Part of speech

verb ai 6

Definition

s/he is so big; s/he is of certain size

Noun Forms

Plural:
olkiluhtuwok

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
-olkil-
Preverb:
-okil-, -kil- (with other initials)
Changed Verb Stem:
elkil-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Tan 'tolkilon? How big is he?
Elkilok kis Mali nicanol. Mary's child is already so big.
Etolotok piksey nit-oc 'tolkilon katkuhk. When he was eating pork the pot would be that big. (JN)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
word Dolly
example Alberta
example Dolly
Example Nancy
Example Nancy