Cabot Creole

Etymology

From Proto-North Iroquoian *-keːh

Pronunciation

Verb

-kè꞉ (perfective -akè꞉s, punctual -ake꞉yą̀)

  1. to be (number, amount), to number, to amount
    Lút ya:wakolu꞉skè꞉ semų̀n, tshatàk mąnké꞉.
    There's seven houses on the other side of the hill, for seven people.