Abenaki edit

Noun edit

wôkwses

  1. fox

References edit

  • Joseph Laurent (1884) New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues: The First Ever Published on the Grammatical System, page 36
  • 1904, John Dyneley Prince, Frank Gouldsmith Speck, Glossary of the Mohegan-Pequot Language, page 44:
    WUNX fox (wŭnks) = Stiles awaumps; N. wonkqussis; Abn. wôkwses.
  • 2014 July 29, Jeanne Morningstar Kent, The Visual Language of Wabanaki Art, Arcadia Publishing, →ISBN, page 36:
    FOX (wôkwses) The fox is illustrated as a stylized version of the animal.