maikan

Finnish

Noun

maikan

1. (deprecated template usage) genitive singular of maikka

Anagrams

• kaiman, makina, nikama

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Montagnais

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *mahiᐧnkana (“wolf”). Cognate with Southern East Cree ᒪᐦᐄᐦᑲᓐ (mahiihkan), Northern East Cree ᒥᐦᐄᐦᑭᓐ (mihiihkin), Atikamekw mahikan, Blackfoot makóyi.

Pronunciation

• (Pessamit) IPA^(key): /maːjkən/
• (Unaman-Shipit) IPA^(key): /meːjkan/
• (Uashat-Sheshatshiu) IPA^(key): /meːjkən/
• (Ekuanitshit) IPA^(key): /mẽːjkan/

Noun

maikan anim

1. wolf, Canis lupus

References

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