paltaqan
Translation: Gunwale (of boat)
Part of Speech: noun inanimate
Meanings:
- gunwale (of boat)
- trim (door, window, baseboard, crown molding)
Example of word used in a sentence:
- Text: Melgapjiann paltaqann ta'n tujiw tepa'si gwitn.Translation: I hold the gunwales tight when I get on a canoe.Recording: Recording by dmm 🔉
Pronunciation Guide: ball·da·hgan
Alternate Grammatical Forms:
- paltaqann -- gunwales -- (plural)
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- gisigu'lgw : old canoe or boat
- glpisun : anchor
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- gwitna'q : go by canoe
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- ji'met : row / paddle
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- nipaqteget : sails at night
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- salpolgu'j : small sailboat
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