béhlakw
Wiyot
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Etymology
[edit]Possibly from or related to Chinook Jargon moolock, múlak (“elk”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]béhlakw
Declension
[edit]| Possessive declension of béhlakw (alienable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpossessed | First-person | Second-person | Third-person | Indefinite person |
| béhlakw | duhméhlakw | khuhméhlakw | huhméhlakwahl | huhméhlakwik |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Karl V. Teeter (1964) The Wiyot Language, University of California press, page 80
- George Gibbs (1863) A Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon: Or, the Trade Language of Oregon
- Anthony Grant (1996) “Chinook Jargon and its distribution”, in Atlas of Languages of Intercultural Communication in the Pacific, →ISBN (which cites Teeter–Nichols 1993)