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Part of speech

noun animate

Definition

(insect) cricket, katydid

Noun Forms

Plural:
sikiliyemok
Possessed:
'sikiliyemol
Diminutive:
sikiliyemsis

Notes

(also, sikiliyehs JS/LL)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
A, 'qossisol yaq 'tiyan wot sikiliyem, "Naccanomuwan knicaloq eli-mimehtayiq." Ah, this cricket said to his little son, "Go ask your uncle for something to grease (our bread) with."
Wot yaq sikiliyem; wikicik, naka 'qossisol. There was a cricket; he and his son lived together.
Sikiliyemok yalotokkultuwok naka motehtaqsultuwok toqakuwiw. The crickets jump around and chirp in the fall.

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