-hakaʼ

Mohawk

Etymology

From Proto-North Iroquoian *-kaːʔ.

Suffix

-hakaʼ

  1. forms names of nationalities

Derived terms

Mohawk terms suffixed with -hakaʼ
Kanienʼkehá꞉ka
Kanienʼkehá꞉kaʼ
Onontaʼkehá꞉kaʼ

References

  • Gunther Michelson (1973), A thousand words of Mohawk, University of Ottawa Press, page 48
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