tiyam
noun animate
moose (Alces alces)
Plural :
tiyamok
Example Sentences :
| Passamaquoddy-Maliseet | English Phrase |
|---|---|
| Psiw weyossisok kcihqeyak 'pomipilkuwa naka skitapiyik tewaqtahasik wetoqapasicik, wen-op-al-otehc tomk sakhiyat, kenuk-olu Tiyam tomk! | Of all the forest animals and men coming out of the woods who passed them in the clearing, who should appear first but Moose first of all! (LM) |
| Apistanewc naka Tiyam cocepinuwok; uhkomossuwal nutoluhkewkuhticil. | Marten and Moose live separately; their grandmother works for them (looks after them). (LM) |
Notes :
(found in LM texts; from Mi'kmaq, tia'm; see also mus)
Audio Recordings :
| Audio Recording | Type of Recording | Authored by |
|---|---|---|
| word | Nancy | |
| example | Nancy |