Malecite-Passamaquoddy

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Etymology

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Cognate with Mi'kmaq lge'gn, Penobscot alahkahikánəssis, Abenaki lakahigan.

Noun

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lahkihikon inan (plural lahkihikonol, possessed 'tolahkihikonom, locative lahkihikonok, diminutive lahkihikonis)

  1. hoe

References

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  • Francis, David A. with Leavitt, Robert R. and Apt, Margaret (2008) “lahkihikon”, in The Passamaquoddy-Maliseet Dictionary, The Passamaquoddy Language Preservation Project