verb ai 10, 9
s/he walks back (from present location); (sun) s/he rises farther to the south each day (i.e., days are getting shorter)
Plural:
wesuwiyapasuwok (Pesk-Wol); wesuwewsahtuwok (Wol)
Verb Stem:
-wesuwewse-

Notes

(see also milawuhse; compare apacuhse, 'cicokawse, ksewse, nahtokawse)

Keywords

south
back 2

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Kisuhs koti-wesuwewse. It is the summer solstice.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly