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Part of speech

noun inanimate (verb ii participle 17, plural)

Definition

(Hierochloe odorata) sweetgrass (Wol)

Notes

(also, for some speakers, wolimahaskil; literally, fragrant grasses; compare suwitokolas)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
(singular) Welimahahsok. Blade of sweetgrass.
Nwikuwaci-luhkatomonol welimahaskil. I like to work with sweetgrass.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Nancy
example Nancy
example Dolly
example Dolly