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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

the moon

Noun Forms

Plural:
nipawsecik
Locative:
nipawsetok
Obviative:
nipawselicil

Notes

(literally, night-walker; see also kisuhs)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Tetpi-te anqoc knomiyak espotewset naka nipawset. Sometimes you can see the sun and the moon at the same time.
Kisi-seqqe nipawset. There was an eclipse of the moon.
Eci-wolinaqsit nipawset. The moon looks so beautiful.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Alberta
example Dolly
example Dolly
example Alberta