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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

frog; toad; (in nicknames; see note) French person

Noun Forms

Plural:
coqolsok
Possessed:
'coqolsomol
Locative:
coqolsihkuk, coqolsuwihkuk where there are frogs
Diminutive:
coqolsis

Notes

(perhaps imitative of a frog's call; as nickname, does not have derogatory sense of English "frog"; compare Polecomon)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Miyawikossu wot coqolsis. This little frog is cute.
Knossawalan Tuma 'coqolsomol. Be careful of Thomas's frog.
Wen wot wasis keti-wikit coqolsuwihkuk? Who is this child that wants to live in a frog pond?
Athusoss noqcehlal-ote coqolsol. The snake swallowed the frog whole.
Milinaqsihtit coqolsok. The are so many different kinds of frogs.
Teles Coqols. Theresa who has French ancestors.

Audio Recordings

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