pokomk
Malecite-Passamaquoddy
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Penobscot pákamke.
Noun
[edit]pokomk anim (plural pokomkiyik, possessed 'pokomkemol, locative pokomkehsis)
- fisher (Pekania pennanti, syn. Martes pennanti)
See also
[edit]- pokomkesq (“a female fisher”)
References
[edit]- Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “pokomk”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project