Part of speech
noun animateDefinition
snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus); (also, in general) rabbit
Noun Forms
- Plural:
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mahtoqehsuwok, mahtoqehsok
- Possessed:
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mahtoqehsumol, mahtoqehsomol
- Locative:
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mahtoqehsuwihkuk where there are hares
- Diminutive:
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mahtoqehsis
Example Sentences
| Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Nkosiciya eli nmihtaqs kisi-peskhat newu mahtoqehsu. | I know that my father shot four hares. | |
| Elinaqsihtit yukk mahtoqehsisok. | There are so many bunnies here. | |
| Ntiywahpon mahtoqehs mesq ntemis nehpahahq. | I had a rabbit before my dog killed it. | |
| Ehtahs cu yaq peciye kci-mahtoqehs api-cipek. | They say the great rabbit will come at Easter time. |
Audio Recordings
| Recording | Type | Speaker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| word | Dolly | ||
| example | Dolly | ||
| example | Dolly | ||
| Example | Nancy | ||
| Example | Nancy |