samqwan

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Mi'kmaq

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Etymology

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Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy 'samaqan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sam.xʷan/, [samɣʷan]

Noun

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samqwan inan

  1. water

Derived terms

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References

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  • Albert D. DeBlois, Micmac texts (1990), page 89

Further reading

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  • samqwan”, in Mi'gmaq/Mi'kmaq Online Talking Dictionary[1], 1997–2024