noun animate
clam
Plural:
essok
Possessed:
'tessumol
Locative:
essihkuk where there are clams
Diminutive:
essis

Notes

(see also natonesse)

Keywords

clam

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Naciphane essok (natonessane) elomocokek. Let's go get clams on the mudflats.
Wolihpuksuwok essok. Clams taste good.
Eci-wikahpat Tuma ess, cuwi-ote natonesse. Thomas likes to eat clams so much, he has to go clamming.
Nit wen nukcihkuwa ess elomocokek. You go right to the mudflats to get clams. (literally, One goes right to the clams there on the mudflat.)

Audio Recordings

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