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mues-mues

Dictionary entry

mues-muesn • cow, bull, cattle

Lexicon record # 1973 | Source reference(s): R226 JE29
Semantic domain: hoofed mammals
Derivation: borrowed from Chinook Jargon

Special meanings or uses

  • pe-geehl mues-mues bull (male bull) R226

  • mues-mues 'ue-pe-gehl bull (male cow) JE24

  • mues-mues 'we-new milk (from a cow) GT/KI

Derived phrase or compound

Short recordings (4) | Sentence example (1)

  1. ko-leen mues-mues "a cow" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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  2. mues-mues "cow, bull, cattle" (spoken by Aileen Figueroa)

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  3. mues-mues "cow" (spoken by Archie Thompson)

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  4. mues-mues "cow" (spoken by Georgiana Trull)

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