cals
noun animate
grasshopper
Plural :
calsok
Possessed :
'calsomol
Locative :
calsihkuk where there are grasshoppers
Diminutive :
calsis, calsossis
Example Sentences :
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Mecimiw ntiyannuk calsok, "'Cimilin kolotamut kosona knehpuhul!" | We used to say to the grasshoppers, "Give me some chewing tobacco, or I'll kill you!" (reference to grasshoppers' brown spittle) |
| Mecimiw ewasisuwiyan ntiyali-kiluwahak calsok. | When I was a child, I used to go looking for grasshoppers. |
| Akiyan not calsis! | Look at that little grasshopper! |
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| word | Donnell | |
| example | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly | |
| example | Dolly |