pesqon

Malecite-Passamaquoddy

Malecite-Passamaquoddy numbers ^(edit)

		10
		1	2  → [a], [b]	10  →
Cardinal: pesq, neqt     Ordinal: amsqahsewey     Adverbial: neqt     Adnominal: pesq, pesqon

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *pe·šekwi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpes.kʷən/, [ˈbe̞s˧˦.kʷən]

Noun

pesqon inan

1. one (of something inanimate)

Declension

Declension of pesqon [inanimate, -ul plural]

	singular	plural
unmarked	pesqon	pesqonul

See also

• pesq anim

References

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