'tahakon
Malecite-Passamaquoddy
Etymology
Cognate with Mi'kmaq u'ta'qan, Penobscot awə́təhαkan, Abenaki wdah8gan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌhta.ˈha.kən/, [ˌta.ˈhaˑ˧˦.ɡən]
Noun
'tahakon inan
- canoe paddle
Declension
Declension of 'tahakon [inanimate, -ol plural]
singular | plural | |
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unmarked | 'tahakon | 'tahakonol |
possessed | uthakon | uthakonol |
locative | 'tahakonok | 'tahakonihkuk |
diminutive | 'tahakonossis | 'tahakonossisol |
References
- Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
- LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing