alamossit
noun animate (verb ai participle 1)
(bird, Archilochus colubris) ruby-throated hummingbird
Plural :
alamossicik
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Tehpu tahk ksi-pqiqe naka 'tutsitahsin, naka 'qospisun naka wsomahtuwin ('somahtuwin) tahalu-tehp alamossit, alamossit. | But her face was just bright red and she had such tiny feet, and she wore a belt and was as agile as a hummingbird, a hummingbird. (MT) |
Notes :
(literally, little one that darts around; also, yalamossit; see yalamu)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| example | David |