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Part of speech

noun inanimate

Definition

island

Noun Forms

Plural:
monihkul
Possessed:
monihkum
Locative:
monihkuk; (plural) monihqihkuk
Diminutive:
monihkuhsis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nisonul monihkul nemihtuwanil nikonuk oloqiw. I see two islands by my house.
On nit monihkuk, naci-spoteqsin. So then he went to take a nap on an island.
'Takom epilicihi. Elkiluhtit, monihq ehta-te 'ciye. His snowshoes were lying there. They were so big that an island formed from them. (MT)
Ntolhom monihkuhsisok. I'm swimming out to the little island.

Audio Recordings

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