keptin
noun animate
(military, naval) captain; (in past) tribal council-member, official equivalent to kinap (see kinap)
Plural :
keptinok
Possessed :
'keptinomol
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Solahki yaq-ote malsom 'tiyal yaq yuhtol keptinol, "Mehsi nit kil tutalokiqayin?" | Suddenly Wolf said to this captain, "Why are your eyes so big?" (EN) |
| Nit-te etoli-esuwuhset wot iya keptin. | And there (on deck) was the captain, walking back and forth. (EN) |
Notes :
(from French, capitain, or English, captain)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| Word | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |