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Part of speech

noun inanimate

Definition

hair (single strand)

Noun Forms

Plural:
piyehsuwol hairs; head of hair
Possessed:
'piyehsum (see 'piyehsumol)
Locative:
piyehsuwok on strand of hair; piyehsuwihkuk among the hairs; in the hair (of a person or animal)
Diminutive:
piyehsuwis

Notes

(see also 'piyehsumol)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
On 'kisi-kpukuwan piksi-piyehs ewehket. And he sewed him up with a pig-hair.
Oqom ehtaste pesqon piyehs 'sici-ponatomon pesqon wawonis. A louse will lay one little egg on each strand of hair.
Piyeskomon 'piyehsum wisaweyu. The hair on corn is yellow.

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