muakᵘ

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Montagnais

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Etymology

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From Proto-Algonquian *mwa·kwa (common loon).

Pronunciation

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  • (Western Dialect & Sheshatshiu) IPA(key): /mwaːkʷ/
  • (Mamit) IPA(key): /umwaːkʷ/

Noun

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muakᵘ anim

  1. common loon, Gavia immer
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References

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Mailhot, J., MacKenzie, M., & Junker, M.-O. (2013). In Online Innu Dictionary. Retrieved from http://www.innu-aimun.ca/dictionary.