'alwet

See also: alwet

Cahuilla

Etymology

alw- (root) +‎ -et

Noun

'álwet (absolute singular 'álwet, plural 'álwetem)

  1. crow

Declension

Case Singular Plural
Nominative 'álwet 'álwetem
Objective 'álwe'ti 'álwetmi
Genitive [ 'álwe' ] [ 'álwem ]
Objective Genitive [ 'álwe'i ] [ 'álwemi ]

Derived terms

  1. 'álwamall (root: 'álw- + extension vowel: -a- + diminutive termination: -mall)
    1. crow-like small black bird