emqan
Malecite-Passamaquoddy
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *e·mehkwa·na.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈem.kʷan/, [ˈɛm˧˦.kʷan]
Noun
emqan anim
Declension
| Declension of emqan [animate, -ok plural] | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| unmarked / proximate | emqan | emqanok |
| obviative | emqanol | emqan |
| possessed | 'temqanomol | 'temqanom |
| locative | emqanok | emqanihkuk |
| diminutive | emqansis | emqansisok |
| absentative | emqan | emqankokk |
| abs. obviative | emqankol | emqankokk |
References
- Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
- LeSourd, Philip S. (1993), Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing