Part of speech
noun animateDefinition
(bird, various species) woodpecker
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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pakahqahawok, paqahqahawok
- Possessed:
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'pakahqahamol, 'paqahqahamol
- Diminutive:
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pakahqahahsis, paqahqahahsis
Notes
(originally, more specifically, the yellow-bellied sapsucker, Sphyrapicus varius, according to Chamberlain [1899])
Keywords
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English |
|---|---|
| Pakahqaha eci-ksikihik wihton, 'saputehtehmon-ote wolokasq naka stahqonul kiluwahat wahantuhs. | The woodpecker, which has a sharp beak, chips through bark and the wood of the tree in search of insects. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | |
| word | Stephanie | |
| example | Dolly | |
| Example | Nancy |