piyehs

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Noun

piyehs inan (locative piyehsuwok, diminutive piyehsuwis, possessed ’piyehsum, plural piyehsuwol, locative plural piyehsuwihkuk, diminutive plural piyehsuwisol, possessed plural ’piyehsumol)

1. hair (a single strand)
2. (in the plural) hair, a head of hair

References

• Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “piyehs”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project