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atkuwessoss

Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

water-strider; (mosquito larva) wriggler

Noun Forms

Plural:
atkuwessossok
Diminutive:
atkuwessossis

Notes

(literally, little wave-maker)

Keywords

wriggler
water-strider

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
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