noun animate
tent caterpillar, army worm
Plural:
akawhuwiyik; akawhuwiyok (Wol)
Possessed:
'takawhuwemol
Locative:
akawhuwihkuk where there are tent caterpillars
Diminutive:
akawhuwehsis

Notes

(nsiktoliqehpawoloq: see 'siktehpawolal, -oliqe-)

Keywords

caterpillar
worm

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Akawhu etolotok mipiyil. The tent caterpillar is eating the leaves.
Elinaqsihtit yukk akawhuwiyik! There are a lot of these caterpillars!
Eluwe nsiktoliqehpawoloq wot nemiyuk akawhuwehsis sepay tuwihputik. The little caterpillar I saw on the table this morning almost scared me to death.

Audio Recordings

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word Dolly
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