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-hakaʼ

suffix

LanguageMohawk

Meaning
  1. forms names of nationalities
  2. A suffix added to root words to identify someone as belonging to a specific group, nation, or culture.
Examples

Kanien'kehá:ka ronterihwaka'en.

The Mohawk people possess this knowledge.

Part of speechsuffix

Usage noteThis is a grammatical component attached to words to denote nationality.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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