ahkwa
Fox
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *ehkwa.
Noun
ahkwa
- louse
Inflection
Inflection of ahkwa
Unpossessed | Singular Noun | Plural Noun | |||
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Proximate | ahkwa | ahkwaki | |||
Obviative | ahkwani | ahkwahi | |||
Vocative | ahkwe | ahkotike | |||
Local | ahkoki | ||||
Possessed | Singular Noun | Plural Noun | |||
Singular Possessive | Plural Possessive | Singular Possessive | Plural Possessive | ||
First person | Proximate | netahkoma | netahkomenâna | netahkomaki | netahkomenânaki |
Obviative | netahkomani | netahkomenânani | netahkomahi | netahkomenânahi | |
Vocative | netahkome | netahkomenâne | netahkometike | netahkomenânetike | |
Local | netahkomeki | netahkomenâneki | |||
First and second person | Proximate | ketahkomenâna | ketahkomenânaki | ||
Obviative | ketahkomenânani | ketahkomenânahi | |||
Vocative | ketahkomenâne | ketahkomenânetike | |||
Local | ketahkomenâneki | ||||
Second person | Proximate | ketahkoma | ketahkomwâwa | ketahkomaki | ketahkomwâwaki |
Obviative | ketahkomani | ketahkomwâwani | ketahkomahi | ketahkomwâwahi | |
Vocative | ketahkome | ketahkomwâwe | ketahkometike | ketahkomwâwetike | |
Local | ketahkomeki | ketahkomwâweki | |||
Third person | Obviative | otahkomani | otahkomwâwani | otahkomahi | otahkomwâwahi |
Vocative | otahkome | otahkomwâwe | otahkometike | otahkomwâwetike | |
Local | otahkomeki | otahkomwâweki | |||
Indefinite | Proximate | otahkominawa | otahkominawaki | ||
Obviative | otahkominawani | otahkominawahi | |||
Vocative | otahkominawe | otahkominawetike | |||
Local | otahkominaweki |
References
- Goddard, Ives and Thomason, Lucy. A Meskwaki-English and English-Meskwaki Dictionary Based on Early Twentieth-Century Writings by Native Speakers. Petoskey, MI: Mundart Press, 2014.