noun inanimate
land, ground, earth; territory; world, planet
Plural:
ktahkomikul
Possessed:
'kihtahkomikum, 'qihtahkomikum
Locative:
ktahkomiq, ktahkomikuk
Diminutive:
ktahkomiqsis piece of sod, small plot of land

Notes

(compare skitkomiq, pqehkomikhikon)

Keywords

territory
ground
world
earth
planet
land 1

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Matkomikessu ktahkomiq. There is an earthquake.
U Kanata, kikon, kihtahkomikumon. O Canada, our home and native land. (CS)
Mecimiw nmuhsums ewehkecil ktahkomiqsisol (pqehkomikhikonol) 'kisuwehtaq wik. My grandfather used to bank his house with pieces of sod to keep it warm.
Ptoqakin ktahkomiq. The earth is round.
Nil yut ktahkomiq nik. The whole earth is my home.
Ntopitahatomon ktahkomiq ansa nikuwoss. I think of the earth as my mother.
Psi-te keq nituwi nutonomon ktahkomikuk. Everything I need I get from the earth.
Kisamu ktahkomikuk. He fell on the ground.
Wewehseyutomun ktahkomiq. Treat the earth as sacred.
Ma-te wen 'topeltomuwon ktahkomiq. ... 'Kihtahkomikumuwa yut peskotomuhkatiyik. No one owns the earth. ... This is Peskotomuhkati land.

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