Mohawk
Etymology
From Proto-North Iroquoian *-ɹõt-.
Pronunciation
Noun
karón:ta (stem ront)
- tree
Inflection
Possessive forms of karón:ta
Possessive
| Person
|
Sing.
|
Dual
|
Plur.
|
| 1st
|
akerón:ta |
onkenirón:ta |
onkwarón:ta
|
| 2nd
|
sarón:ta |
senirón:ta |
sewarón:ta
|
| 3rd
|
raorón:ta akorón:ta aorón:ta
|
raotirón:ta aotirón:ta
|
Negative possessive
| Person
|
Sing.
|
Dual
|
Plur.
|
| 1st
|
tewakerón:ta |
teionkenirón:ta |
teionkwarón:ta
|
| 2nd
|
tesarón:ta |
tesenirón:ta |
tesewarón:ta
|
| 3rd
|
tehorón:ta teiorón:ta teiakorón:ta
|
tehotirón:ta teiotirón:ta
|
|
References
- Iontenwennaweienstahkhwa' - Mohawk Spelling Dictionary, The University of the State of New York, 1977, page 85
- Charles Julian (2010), A history of the Iroquoian Languages[1], University of Manitoba, page 540