amucalu

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌa.ˈmu.t͡ʃa.lù/, [ˌa.ˈmu˧˦.d͡ʒa.lu˨]
  • (Before a pause) IPA^(key): [-lu˨˦]

Noun

amucalu anim

1. housefly

Declension

Declension of amucalu [animate, -iyik (e) plural]

	singular	plural
unmarked / proximate	amucalu	amucaluwiyik
possessed	'tamucaluwemol	'tamucaluwem
locative	amucaluwek	amucaluwewihkuk
diminutive	amucaluwehsis / amucaluwesis	amucaluwehsisok / amucaluwesisok

References

• Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
• LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing