kagwes

Abenaki

Etymology

Cognate to Penobscot kegwes.

Pronoun

kagwes

1. what?

   Kagwes ni?

   What is that?

Related terms

• kagwi

References

• Joseph Laurent (1884) New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues, Quebec: Leger Brousseau, page 91
• John Dyneley Prince (1902) “The Differentiation Between the Penobscot and the Canadian Abenaki Dialects”, in American Anthropologist, volume 4, page 21 of 17–32