נשועק
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Narragansett[edit]
Noun[edit]
נשֻועק (nšuwʿq) anim pl
- Hebrew script spelling of neshuongok (“eels”)
- 1769, Ezra Stiles, Notes on Narragansett Indian Vocabulary[1], Yale University Beinecke Library, Local record 1769.09.06.00, OID 11413743, pages 1 (23):
Eels Neshuongok נשֻ עועק- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Usage notes[edit]
Missing the -ng- of Stiles's Latin-script form. More closely matches Williams's neeshaũog.
Further reading[edit]
- William Cowan (1973) “Narragansett 126 years after”, in International Journal of American Linguistics, volume 39, number 1, →ISSN, page 9