Translation/pronunciation

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isn't quimichin a   mouse????


Geoff Davis wrote:

>Hi, Irene:
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>
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>>Can anyone give me the correct pronunciation/translation
>>for Rat? My daughter is doing a project for Elementary and
>>she needs this info?
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>I believe the word you're looking for is quimichin.  I believe it
>would be pronouced "kee-MEE-cheen," with capitalization
>indicating the stressed syllable.
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>Interestingly, this word is also used as a diminutive, so,
>based upon context, one might translate it as "small" or
>"little."
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>-Geoff
>
>
>

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