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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

(animal) bat (especially, little brown bat, Myotis lucifugus)

Noun Forms

Plural:
motekoniyehsuwok
Diminutive:
motekoniyehsis

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Ncipitahama motekoniyehs. Bats give me the creeps.
Ma-te nil sesomi-te nmuhsaciwonok motekoniyehsuwok. I don't like bats at all.
Itomuhtuwok motekoniyehs pokehlosk cu motuweyu. They say that if a bat bites you it is difficult to deal with.

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