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