kisq
Malecite-Passamaquoddy
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *ki·šekatwi (“day”). Cognate with Massachusett kesuk, Mohegan-Pequot kisk, Abenaki kizokw, Unami kishux.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkiskʷ/, [ˈɡiskʷ˧˦]
Declension
Declension of kisq [inanimate, -ul plural]
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| unmarked | kisq | kiskul |
| possessed | 'kiskum | 'kiskumol |
See also
- kisuhs
- musikisq
References
- Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language portal
- LeSourd, Philip S. (1993) Accent and Syllable Structure in Passamaquoddy, New York: Garland Publishing
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