takwa-

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Mohawk

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Prefix

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takwa-

  1. pronominal prefix for
    you (sg) ____ us (pl.)
    you (sg) ____ us two
    you two ____ us (pl.)
    you (pl) ____ me
    you (pl) ____ us two
    you (pl) ____ us all (pl)

Alternative forms

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- Initial consonant
Environment t/s/h/k n/r/w/’ a e/en o/on i y
Word-Initial takwa- takwa- takw- takw- tati- takwen- takwa-

References

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  • Nora Deering, Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, page 384,386