môhkomân

Plains Cree

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *mo·hkoma·ni.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmoːh.kʊˌmɑːn]
• Hyphenation: mô‧hko‧mân

Noun

môhkomân inan (plural môhkomâna, augmentative misimôhkomân or mistihkomân, Syllabics ᒨᐦᑯᒫᐣ)

1. knife

Declension

Possessive inflection of môhkomân (stem: -môhkomân-)

		singular	plural
Indefinite		môhkomân	môhkomâna
Singular	First person	nimôhkomân	nimôhkomâna
	Second person	kimôhkomân	kimôhkomâna
	Third person	omôhkomân	omôhkomâna
	Obviative	omôhkomâniyiw	omôhkomâniyiwa
Plural	First person (excl.)	nimôhkomâninân	nimôhkomâninâna
	First person (incl.)	kimôhkomâninaw	kimôhkomâninawa
	Second person	kimôhkomâniwâw	kimôhkomâniwâwa
	Third person	omôhkomâniwâw	omôhkomâniwâwa
	Obviative	omôhkomâniyiw	omôhkomâniyiwa

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 437
• Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains‎^[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 315