athusoss
Malecite-Passamaquoddy
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *aθko·ka.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈat.hu.sə̀ss/, [ˈat˧˦.hu.zəsː˨]
- (Before a pause) IPA(key): [-əsː˨˦]
Noun
athusoss anim
- snake
Declension
Declension of athusoss [animate, -ok plural]
singular | plural | |
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unmarked / proximate | athusoss | athusossok |
possessed | 'tathusossomol | 'tathusossom |
locative | athusossok | athusossihkuk |
diminutive | athusossis | athusossisok |
References
- Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
- LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing