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Part of speech

noun animate (dependent)

Definition

h/ fingernail, h/ claw, h/ talon; (horse, moose, etc.) h/ hoof

Noun Forms

Plural:
wokosiyi, wokosihi, wokosi h/ fingernails, h/ hoofs, etc.
Locative:
wokosik
Diminutive:
wokosossisol

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nokos. My fingernail.
Kokos. Your fingernail.
Muwin wokosi. Bear's claws.
Mecimi-te npokehlak nokosiyik. I'm always biting my fingernails.
Napittahal wekosossol ahahsuwol wokosik. He hammers the horseshoe onto the horse's hoof.

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