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Mohawk

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Mohawk
né꞉ʼe
pronoun
A word used to point out or specify a particular person or thing.

“Né꞉ʼe íhsi.”

That one is over there.

“Né꞉ʼe niioríhen.”

That is what happened.

Also means
  1. that one

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
ne tsi
conj
A conjunction used to connect a statement to its reason or cause.

“Iah teyontakwen ne tsi akwé:kon tsi nikaiaʼtó:ten.”

I am not tired because everything is all set.

Also means
  1. because

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
ó꞉nen
intj
A common way to say goodbye or farewell to someone.

“Ó꞉nen, nek tsi na'áwen.”

Goodbye, until we meet again.

Also means
  1. bye

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
skátne
adv
An adverb used to describe people or things doing something as a group or in one place.

“Skátne tewarihwatontie.”

We are working together.

Also means
  1. together

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
thé꞉nen
pron
Used to refer to a thing when one is not being specific.

“Thé꞉nen ítese.”

You want anything.

Also means
  1. anything

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
onén꞉iaʼ
noun
A hard, solid, non-metallic mineral object found on the ground.

“Kará:ko ne onén꞉iaʼ.”

The stone is black.

“Kará:ko ne onén:iaʼ.”

The stone is hard.

Also means
  1. stone

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
óhnenhsaʼ
verb
The part of the body where the arm connects to the torso.

“Wáhiénhse ne óhnenhsaʼ.”

He touched the shoulder.

Also means
  1. shoulder

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
Ahkwesáhsne
name
A Mohawk territory located along the border of Canada and the United States.

“Ahkwesáhsne wákere.”

I live in Akwesasne.

“Ahkwesáhsne né:ke tsi té:ken.”

Akwesasne is where he/she lives.

Also means
  1. Akwesasne: A Mohawk territory in North America, at the triple point of the New York state, Ontario, Quebec border lying astride the Canada-United States international boundary.
  2. St. Regis Mohawk Reservation: a district of Akwesasne, New York state, United States
  3. Akwesasne

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
oʼneróhkwaʼ
noun
A container with a flat base and sides, usually made of cardboard, wood, or metal.

“Oʼneróhkwaʼ tsi nón:we.”

The box is over there.

Also means
  1. box

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
Kanehsatà꞉ke
name
A village and suburb located near Montreal in Quebec, Canada.

“Kanehsatà꞉ke wà:ke.”

I went to Oka.

Also means
  1. Oka (a small village and suburb of Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
  2. Oka

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
Kaianereʼkó꞉wa
name
This refers to the oral constitution and the fundamental laws that guide the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

“Wahní꞉ron’, tsi nikarì꞉wes enkahwatsiratátie’ tánon’ entkarahkwinekénhseke’, óhente’ entkahnióseke’ tánon’ ohné꞉kanos kón꞉ne’s é’ thó nikarì꞉wes enkatátie’ ne Kaianere’kó꞉wa”

They said as long as the generations come, the sun rises, grass grows, and rivers flow, the League of Peace will stand

Also means
  1. Great Law of Peace, the oral constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
Oneniotehá꞉kaʼ
name
The name for the Oneida people, one of the nations that makes up the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

“Aié:wate’ akwé nontá:rehte’ ne wísk nihononhwentsá:ke, Kanien’kehá:ka’, Oneniothá:ka’, Ononta’kehá:ka’, Kaio’konhá:ka’, tánon’ Shotinontowane’há:ka’”

Hiawatha went to the five nations: Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca

Also means
  1. The Oneida people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
Shotinontowaneʼhá꞉kaʼ
name
The name for the Seneca people, who are a member nation of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy.

“Aié:wate’ akwé nontá:rehte’ ne wísk nihononhwentsá:ke, Kanien’kehá:ka’, Oneniothá:ka’, Ononta’kehá:ka’, Kaio’konhá:ka’, tánon’ Shotinontowane’há:ka’”

Hiawatha went to the five nations: Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca

Also means
  1. The Seneca people

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
ní꞉ʼiMeans ne
contraction
A shortened way of saying 'it is I' or 'that is me'.

“Ní꞉ʼi ne kakerihwatstha.”

It is I who understands.

“Ní꞉ʼi ne íntie.”

It is I who will go.

Also means
  1. contraction of ne + í꞉ʼi

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
ní꞉seʼMeans ne
contraction
A shortened way of saying 'it is you' or 'that is you'.

“Ní꞉seʼ ne sawenná:ken.”

It is you who spoke.

“Ní꞉seʼ tsi ensewé:ne.”

It is you who will speak.

Also means
  1. contraction of ne + í꞉seʼ

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
íʼiAppears in an example
pron
The personal pronoun used to refer to oneself or to a group that includes oneself.

“Íʼi ne í:se tahnon.”

I and you.

Also means
  1. I
  2. we

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
ra-Appears in an example
prefix
A grammatical prefix attached to words to indicate masculine subject or possessor.

“Rakohsére ne raonhátie.”

He is my friend, he is walking.

Also means
  1. pronominal prefix for

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
é꞉riAppears in an example
noun
A small, round, red or black fruit with a stone inside.

“Wisk é꞉ri ne kwayéːn.”

I have five cherries.

Also means
  1. cherry

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
í꞉ʼiAppears in an example
pron
A pronoun used to refer to oneself.

“Í꞉ʼi ne kakerihón:ni.”

I am the one who is explaining.

Also means
  1. I

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
káhi[ˈɡahi]Appears in an example
noun
A general term referring to fruit that grows on plants or trees.

“Wáhi nì:yo ne káhi.”

The fruit is very sweet.

Also means
  1. fruit

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
teróAppears in an example
noun
A term referring to a male bovine animal.

“Kaniatarokwen ne teró.”

The bull is in the field.

Also means
  1. bull

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
-aktaAppears in an example
suffix
A suffix used to indicate proximity or location close to something.

“Kentsiote akta ne kénhe.”

It is near the lake.

Also means
  1. near

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
énskaAppears in an example
num
The number that comes after zero.

“Énska ne oién:wa.”

One flower.

Also means
  1. one

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Mohawk
érharAppears in an example
noun
A common word for a domestic canine pet.

“Kará:wa ne érhar.”

The dog is barking.

Also means
  1. alternative form of é꞉rhar
  2. dog

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
tánonAppears in an example
conj
This is a word used to connect two words, phrases, or clauses.

“Okwá:ri tánon Kawenní:io ne rón:kwe.”

Bear and Kawenni:io are men.

Also means
  1. and

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
é꞉rhar[ˈɛrhar]Appears in an example
noun
A common word for a domesticated dog or canine animal.

“Onhka iohserí:ya ne é꞉rhar?”

Whose dog is barking?

“Onhka ne é꞉rhar?”

Whose dog is that?

Also means
  1. dog or canine

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
í꞉waksAppears in an example
noun
This noun refers to a serious illness involving the growth of abnormal cells.

“Teionkwénhon ne í꞉waks.”

The cancer is causing sickness.

Also means
  1. cancer

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
kériosAppears in an example
noun
The act of causing death to someone or something.

“Kérios ne wahwá.”

I kill the meat (e.g., while hunting).

Also means
  1. I kill

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
kí꞉kenAppears in an example
pron
A demonstrative pronoun used to refer to a specific object or person that is close by.

“Kí꞉ken ne onwèn:na.”

This is the language.

Also means
  1. this one

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
maténtAppears in an example
noun
A term used to refer to one's aunt.

“Matént ne yakokwén.”

My aunt is a good person.

Also means
  1. my aunt

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
okwáhoAppears in an example
noun
A wild canine animal that lives in the forest.

“Í:se ne okwáho.”

That is a wolf.

Also means
  1. wolf

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
onónhaAppears in an example
pron
A pronoun used to refer to a group that is exclusively feminine or includes indefinite or neuter subjects.

“Onónha iah te-kón:ne.”

They (the feminine group) are not coming.

Also means
  1. they/them (feminine, indefinite or neuter)
  2. they/them

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
té꞉kenAppears in an example
particle
A particle used to express negation in a sentence.

“Té꞉ken ne ónkwe.”

The person is not here.

Also means
  1. not

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
tékeniAppears in an example
num
The number that follows one.

“Tékeni ne kén:ton.”

Two rabbits.

Also means
  1. two

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
akaónhaAppears in an example
pron
This is a pronoun used to refer to a female person or as an indefinite reference to someone.

“Akaónha ne akohsa:ten.”

She is my friend.

“Akaónha ne akokten:ro.”

She is my friend.

Also means
  1. she, her
  2. someone
  3. she

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
akó꞉wenAppears in an example
pron
This is a possessive pronoun used to denote that an item belongs to someone specific or a female.

“Akó꞉wen ne skát ne kahwátsire.”

That one belongs to her family.

Also means
  1. hers
  2. someone's

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
kakhwaʼAppears in an example
noun
A general term used to describe food or something to eat.

“Tsi na'tekonkwe ne kakhwaʼ.”

There is plenty of food.

Also means
  1. food

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
kanákta[ɡaˈnakda]Appears in an example
noun
A place where one sleeps, such as a bed or a spot at a campsite.

“Atonhétst ne kanákta.”

The bed is comfortable.

“Wahì꞉tara ne kanákta.”

He sat on the bed.

Also means
  1. bed
  2. campsite

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
khá꞉wisAppears in an example
verb
A verb meaning to hold or support something while moving it from one place to another.

“Khá꞉wis ne kahrón:ke.”

I carry it on my back.

Also means
  1. I carry

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Mohawk
niá꞉wenAppears in an example
intj
This word is used to express gratitude to someone.

“Niá꞉wen, khón:ne.”

Thanks, my friend.

Also means
  1. thanks

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 6 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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