nahiam

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Quiripi

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Etymology

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Cognate with Mohegan-Pequot náham, Abenaki nahama.

Noun

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nahiam

  1. (Unquachog) a turkey

References

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  • Thomas Jefferson (1791) A vocabulary of the Language of the Unquachog Indians (in Quiripi)