motekon

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Malecite-Passamaquoddy

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Etymology

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Cognate with Mi'kmaq m'gegn.

Noun

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motekon inan (locative motekonok, diminutive motekonossis, possessed motekonum, plural motekonol)

  1. skin, hide, leather

Derived terms

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References

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  • Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “motekon”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project