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Part of speech

verb ai & ii 1, 14

Definition

s/he, it is salted, is pickled in salt brine

Noun Forms

Plural:
salawehtasultuwok (ai)

Verb Forms

Verb Stem:
salawehtasi-

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Salawehtasit nomehs liwiya "pihkolpis." Salted fish was called "pickle-fish."
Am-ote neqt 'siwotomoniya psi-keq, tahalu katama, ma salawehtasiw, kosona keq. But finally they grew tired of eating everything, without any salt or anything. (MT)
Salawehtasu nomehs wecihc skat wekinehq. The fish is salted so that it won't spoil.
Salawehtasu wiyuhs wecihc skat wekinewinuhk. The meat is salted so that it won't spoil.

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