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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

river otter (Lutra canadensis)

Noun Forms

Plural:
kiwonikiyik
Possessed:
'kiwonikemol
Locative:
kiwonikewihkuk where there are otters
Diminutive:
kiwonikehsis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Op-al kisi-psonuk kiwonikehsis; nulankeyuwa-tehp. I wish I could catch a little otter; I would take good care of him.
Wikuwatayye kiwonik. Otters are playful.
Kiwonikiyik cu kmoskuwak kcihkuk. You will surely find otters in the woods.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
example Dolly