tmtmu / tm'tmu : oyster

Recordings:

Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Eunice Metallic

Joe Wilmot

Part of speech: noun animate

Translation: Oyster

Gloss: oyster

Example:

Text: Pugwelg mimajuinu wigpa'tiji tmtmu'g esgoltnniji. / Pukwelk mimajuinu'k wikpa'tiji tm'tmu'k eskoltnniji.

Translation: Many people like eating oysters raw.

Recording: Diane Mitchell (Listuguj)

Pronunciation guide: dêm·dê·mu

Related entry: mntmu

Alternate grammatical form:

tmtmu'g / tm'tmu'k — oysters — (plural)

tmtmu'l / tm'tmu'l — an oyster — (fourth person)

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