emikuan

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Montagnais

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Etymology

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From Proto-Algonquian *e·mehkwa·na. Cognate with Ojibwe emikwaan, Naskapi ᐊᒥᒂᓐ (amikwaan), Penobscot èmkʷαn, Malecite-Passamaquoddy emqan.

Pronunciation

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  • (Pessamit) IPA(key): /aːmukwaːn/
  • (Uashat) IPA(key): /eːmukwaːn/
  • (Eastern Dialect) IPA(key): /eːmiːkwaːn/

Noun

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emikuan

  1. spoon

References

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