Part of speech
noun animateDefinition
red squirrel (Tamiasciurus hudsonicus); (in general) squirrel
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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mihqiyik, mihkuwiyik; mihkuwok
- Possessed:
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mihqemol, mihkuwemol; mihkumol
- Diminutive:
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mihqehsis, mihkuwehsis; mihkuhsis
Notes
(see also atutuwehc)
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| Mihku yalatuwe. | The red squirrel is climbing around. |
| Musa-na nomocessihkeq! Ksankewossiniya tokkiw nutuweq mihku. | Don't jump up! Lie still until you hear the squirrel. (LM) |
| Kci-mihku. Mekoseweyit mihku. Pemituwiyat mihku. | Grey squirrel. Black squirrel. Flying squirrel. (JW/LL) |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Alberta | |
| example | Alberta | |
| Example | Nancy | |
| Example | Nancy |