ksinuhkewakon

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Etymology

Cognate with Mi'kmaq gsnugowaqan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌksiˌnuh.keˈwa.ɡən/, [ˌksiˌnuːke̞ˈwɒˑ˧˦.ɡən]

Noun

ksinuhkewakon inan

1. sickness, disease, affliction

Declension

Declension of ksinuhkewakon [inanimate, -ol plural]

	singular	plural
unmarked	ksinuhkewakon	ksinuhkewakonol
possessed	'kosinuhkewakon / 'qosinuhkewakon	—

See also

• ksinuhka, ksinhokehe

References

• Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
• LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing