kawatoq

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Etymology

Cognate with Mi'kmaq gawatgw, Penobscot kάwαtakʷ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkaˈwa.təkʷ/, [ˌɡaˈwɑ̹ˑ˧˦.dəɡʷ]

Noun

kawatoq anim

  1. black spruce, Picea mariana

Declension

Declension of kawatoq [animate, -uk plural]
singular plural
unmarked / proximate kawatoq kawatokuk
possessed 'kawatokumol 'kawatokum
locative kawatokuk kawatoqihkuk
diminutive kawatoqis / kawatokuhsis kawatoqisok / kawatokuhsisok

References

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