alemos

Abenaki

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *aθemwa (dog). Cognate to Penobscot alemos.

Noun

alemos (animate, plural alemosak)

  1. dog
    • 1902, J. Dyneley Prince, The Differentiation Between the Penobscot and the Canadian Abenaki Dialects, in the American Anthropologist, volume 4:
      Unamihô alemoza.
      He sees the dog.
      Wa nolka unamiô alemoza.
      That deer sees the dog.

Synonyms

References

Penobscot

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *aθemwa (dog). Cognate to Abenaki alemos.

Noun

alemōs

  1. dog

References

  • J. Dyneley Prince (1902) “The Differentiation Between the Penobscot and the Canadian Abenaki Dialects”, in American Anthropologist (in Penobscot), volume 4

Portuguese

Verb

alemos

  1. inflection of alar:
    1. first-person plural present subjunctive
    2. first-person plural imperative
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