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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus); (also, in general) rabbit

Noun Forms

Plural:
mahtoqehsuwok, mahtoqehsok
Possessed:
mahtoqehsumol, mahtoqehsomol
Locative:
mahtoqehsuwihkuk where there are hares
Diminutive:
mahtoqehsis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nkosiciya eli nmihtaqs kisi-peskhat newu mahtoqehsu. I know that my father shot four hares.
Elinaqsihtit yukk mahtoqehsisok. There are so many bunnies here.
Ntiywahpon mahtoqehs mesq ntemis nehpahahq. I had a rabbit before my dog killed it.
Ehtahs cu yaq peciye kci-mahtoqehs api-cipek. They say the great rabbit will come at Easter time.

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
word Dolly
example Dolly
example Dolly
Example Nancy
Example Nancy