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Part of speech

verb ii 21

Definition

it is different

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
piluwahte-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Sipayik komac piluwahte mecimiw, ma nit kehsonuwihil wikuwamol. It used to be so different at Sipayik, there weren't that many houses. (JN)
Elinaqahk yut etoli -tpitahahtom, sesolahki-te iyey, ntolitahasin cu-al-lu nmacekoton, 'sami amsqahs nit nmace-tpitahatomon psi-te keq naka eli-piluwahtek toke. I thought about a lot of things, and suddenly it occurred to me that I must be getting old, because it's the first time I've begun to think that everything is different nowadays.
Piluwahtetul wikuwamol toke katok neket ewasisuwi. The houses now are different than when I was a child.

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