khekárias

Mohawk

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-North Iroquoian *-kari- or Proto-North Iroquoian *-karj-, both from Proto-Iroquoian *-kar-.

Verb

khekárias

  1. I bite her/it
  2. I destroy it

Derived terms

References

  • Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages‎[1], University of Manitoba, page 502
  • Michelson, Gunther, Michelson, Karin, Canadian Deer, Glenda (2024) A Dictionary of Kanien’kéha (Mohawk) with Connections to the Past, University of Toronto Press, page 203
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