olomuss
Malecite-Passamaquoddy
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *aθemwa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈə.lə.muss/, [ˈə˧˦.lə.musː]
Usage notes
The possessed form 'tolomussomol is rare; see 'temisol.
Declension
Declension of olomuss [animate, -ok plural]
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| unmarked / proximate | olomuss | olomussok |
| possessed | 'tolomussomol / 'temisol | 'tolomussom / 'temis |
| diminutive | olomussis | olomussisok |
See also
- 'temisol (“his/her pet dog”)
References
- Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
- LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing
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