lóš

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Wiyot

Lóš.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɑ́ʃ/
  • Hyphenation: lóš

Noun

lóš

  1. strawberry

Declension

The last speaker of Wiyot, Della Prince, used the stem loš- for all inflected forms:

Possessive declension of lóš (alienable)
Unpossessed First-person Second-person Third-person Indefinite person
lóš duhlóš khuhlóš huhlošáhl huhlošìk

There is however evidence that in some dialects, the extended lošk- was used:

Possessive declension of lóš (alienable)
Unpossessed First-person Second-person Third-person Indefinite person
lóš duhlóš khuhlóš huhloškáhl huhloškìk

References

  • Karl V. Teeter (1964) The Wiyot Language, University of California press, page 26