Mohawk edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Iroquoian * waɁkuhɹiːɁ.

Noun edit

kwa’kó:rien

  1. whippoorwill

References edit

  • David Maracle, 1990, Wahtahnéha Owenna'shòn:’a - Kanien’kéha Thematic Word Collection, page 411
  • iontewennaweienhstáhkwa’ - Mohawk Language Dictionary, Wáhta Mohawks Trust, 2023, page 42