Part of speech
noun animateDefinition
cat
Noun Forms
- Plural:
-
psuwisok
- Possessed:
-
(see 'posumol)
- Diminutive:
-
psuhsis, psuwossis kitten
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Oliyan psuwossisok! | Make a rock skip across the water! (DAF; psuwossisok are the marks made by the skipping rock) | |
| Psuwis naka posu pesqon-ote eluwe elomahtuhtit, kenuk psuwis wansu, posu-olu ahqalomu. | The house-cat and the bobcat have similar ways, but a cat is tame, a bobcat is wild. | |
| Elinaqsihtit yukk psuwisok. | There are so many cats here. | |
| Kci-psuwis. | Large cat. Cheetah, leopard, panther, etc. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| word | Stephanie | ||
| word | Dolly | ||
| example | Stephanie | ||
| example | Dolly | ||
| example | Dolly |