nameu

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Montagnais[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Algonquian *name·wa. Cognate with Southern East Cree ᓇᒣᐤ (namew), Northern East Cree ᓂᒫᐤ (nimaaw), Atikamekw namew, Ojibwe name, Miami nameewa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Western Dialect & Sheshatshiu) IPA(key): /nəmeːw/
  • (Mamit) IPA(key): /nameːw/

Noun[edit]

nameu anim

  1. Atlantic sturgeon, Acipenser oxyrinchus

References[edit]

Mailhot, J., MacKenzie, M., & Junker, M.-O. (2013). In Online Innu Dictionary. Retrieved from http://www.innu-aimun.ca/dictionary.

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