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Part of speech

particle

Definition

formerly, in the past; used to; always

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Mecimiw eliwisitpon mesq nipuwihq. That's what her name was before she got married.
Mecimiw leyuhpon. That was true at one time.
Mecimiw wikuhpon Motahkomikuk. He used to live at Motahkomikuk.
Cuspes-ona mecimiw 'tawi-wolihpuksu. The porpoise also was always good eating.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Gracie
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Gracie