asakon

verb ii 17

there is mild weather in winter, a thaw, causing fallen snow to become moist (snowball or snowman weather)

Notes

(snowball: see also wastapskonut)

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey	English
Tan ci wotokoneyik, nit-tehc-ona asakon.	When there is mild weather there will also be soft snow.
Wolaptahsu ntemis 'sami woli-asakon.	My dog could track easily because the snow was nice and soft.
Tan eci-asakok on wastewi-wahkalusonol ntolihtunen naka ntokomotultinen sonupalok.	When there is mild weather we build snow forts and throw snowballs at one another.