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milita'w

Pronunciation guide: mi·li·daaw

Recording by Diane (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Eunice (Listuguj) 🔉
Recording by Joe (Listuguj) 🔉

Part of speech: noun animate
Translation: Hummingbird

Meanings:

hummingbird

Example of word used in sentence:

Milita'w ma' nmituawji unisqi' ta'n tujiw alaqsing.
You can't see a humming bird's wings when he/she is flying about.

Recording by Joe (Listuguj) 🔉

Cross-reference: milita'j
Scientific name: Trochilidae

Alternate forms:

hummingbirds

(plural)

a hummingbird

(fourth person)

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milita'w - hummingbird - 🔉
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