noun animate
mile (mainly Wol)
Plural:
mayelok
Locative:
mayelok at the mile-marker

Notes

(from English, mile; compare 'qotuhsalqot, nisuhsalqot, etc.)

Keywords

mile

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Yukt yaq-olu nisinsk-cel-nan mayelok tutkawotultuwok kotokihi kotunkewinu. They were about 25 miles away from some other hunters. (MT)
Nit oloqiw eloqiyahtit kehs-al, tama-al nisatq-cel-naninsk mayelok cuwi-li-suku. As he traveled out toward that place, he had to paddle some two-hundred-fifty miles. (MT)
Ncikcahkiyan; nanuwok mayelok ntoli. I went down the hill; I went five miles. (MT)

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