ahάwehso

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Penobscot

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Etymology

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Possibly cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy ahawoli, Montagnais ahaueu (long-tailed duck), Northern East Cree aahaawaashiish (long-tailed duck), Southern East Cree aahaaweshiish (long-tailed duck).

Noun

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ahάwehso anim (plural ahάwehsəwak)

  1. long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis