ahpwaakana

Miami

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *wexpwaˑkana. Cognates include Ojibwe opwaagan, Ottawa pwaagan, Unami hupokàn, Fox ohpwâkana, Kickapoo ohpwaakana, Menominee ohpuakan.

Noun

ahpwaakana anim (plural ahpwaakanaki)

1. pipe

References

• Daryl Baldwyn, David J. Costa, myaamia neehi peewaalia kaloosioni mahsinaakani. A Miami-Peoria Dictionary, The Miami Nation, Miami (OK), 2005