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