kéntson

Mohawk

Alternative forms

• kéntsion

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-North Iroquoian *-itsjõh, ultimately from Proto-Iroquoian *-tsjõʔt-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡʌ̃.dzũ/

Noun

kéntson (stem itson)

1. (Eastern) fish

References

• Nora Deering; Helga H. Delisle (1976), Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, page 240