pronoun animate
who, whom; someone, anyone; (indefinite person) one
Plural:
wenik
Diminutive:
wenossis someone little
Obviative:
wenil; (plural) wenihi, weni

Notes

(see also ma-te wen; for absentative forms, see wenaw)

Keywords

one
who
someone
anyone

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Wen kil? Who are you?
Wenossis wot? Who is this little one?
Tan tehpu wen. Anyone at all.
Wenik nikt? Who are those people?
Wen-al wot sakhiyat. Somebody we don't know is coming.
Mesq-ote nit kil wen ktoqeci-lehlokuwon? Has anyone ever tried to do that to you?
Nomiyal wenil pemi-sukilicil. He sees someone paddling along in a canoe. (EN)
'Tahcuwi wen tomikpena nemotahkapicihi epahsiw, weci-kisi-sipomosut. One must bend the standers in half so that they can be tapered by cutting. (PN)
Ma ntuwehkawon, kenuk ma nit wen 'koskahtuwon. I don't use it (language), but one can't lose it. (FM)

Audio Recordings

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word Nancy
example Nancy
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