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Part of speech

particle

Definition

downriver, downstream; downhill

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Yukt-olu nmihtaqs papkiw toli-kotunkiyok, Susehp Maliw naka nmihtaqs nil. My father and this other man were hunting downriver, the late Joe Molly and my father. (MT)
Nuci papkiw, elihkawotiyoq. Utenehsis nit etutok. Koti-na msonomonen luhkewakon. I have been downriver, where we are going. There is a village there. We are going to find work, too. (MT)
Tama-al, iyok, papkiw, kosona-al, iyok, tama-al, iyok, Wolastokuk kahk. Yut Wolastokuk. Somewhere downriver, or somewhere, somewhere or other on the St. John River, anyway. Here on the St. John River. (MT)

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