Part of speech
noun animateDefinition
(mammal, various species) seal
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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ahkiqok, ahkiqiyik
- Possessed:
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'tahkikumol, 'tahkiqemol
- Locative:
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ahkiqihkuk, ahkiqewihkuk where there are seals
- Diminutive:
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ahkiqsis, ahkiqehsis seal pup
Notes
(compare puluwahkiq)
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| Eci-miyawikit ahkiqsis elqehsit. | The baby seal looks cute the way its head is lying. |
| Mecimi-te knomiyak kiyahqok kenoq ma-te qin ahkiqok. | You see seagulls around all the time but not so many seals. |
| On nit milawiyaniya, am-ote peciyyok waht. Mace-kotunolaniya ahkiq. | Then they headed offshore, and finally they arrived out there. They started hunting seals. (MT) |
| Olomomu pahq 'pahkamok ahkiq. | An arrow is stuck in the seal's back. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| word | Plansowes | |
| example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly | |
| Example | Dolly |