Part of speech
noun animateDefinition
raccoon (Procyon lotor)
Noun Forms
- Plural:
-
esponsok
- Possessed:
-
'tesponsomol
- Locative:
-
esponsuwihkuk where there are raccoons
- Diminutive:
-
esponsis
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Ipa not esponsis elikossit! | Look at that cute baby raccoon! | |
| Espons 'kospahtun micit. | A raccoon washes its food. | |
| Espons 'posqentun tahalu-tehp skat wetomitahamahq Muwiniyil. | Raccoon bursts into song as if he were not worried about Bear at all. (LM) | |
| Mec-ote toke pemkiskahk wewinaqot eli kotama piyehsuwihq 'qocik espons. | Even today you can still see that there is no hair on a raccoon's backside. (LM) |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| word | DonaldF | ||
| word | Donnell | ||
| Example | Dolly | ||
| Example | Dolly | ||
| Example | Dolly | ||
| example | Dolly |