emikuan

Montagnais

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

emikuan

  1. spoon

References

  • Mailhot, J., MacKenzie, M., & Junker, M.-O. (2013), Online Innu Dictionary[1]