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pàhtαn

AN

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English

woman's cape or sleeveless shoulder garment,

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PenobscotEnglishPart of Speech
páhtαnak, nə̀pahtαnmy...,pl.
ntάkəwiye pàhtαnmourning cape [worn by women only]

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  • páhtαnak, nə̀pahtαn plural pl. — my..., Break down →
  • ntάkəwiye pàhtαn variant mourning cape [worn by women only] Break down →

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  • pàhkʷe shared opening [AN is used when increased focus or attention to the arrow is desired, chieflly in narrative],
  • pàhpəwe shared opening he jokes, jests, speaks playfully,
  • pàhsskʷe shared opening it is noon, midday,
  • pàhto shared opening blood clot,
  • pàkαn similar spelling large nut, butternut,
  • páhtαne similar spelling he is left-handed,

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  • apematənayískʷehso related meaning: Woman a Huron woman,
  • apematənéwəskʷe related meaning: Woman Huron woman,
  • awenohčəwí-skʷehso related meaning: Woman † 1) white woman, 2) queen (in cards),
  • áwahkαn related meaning: Woman 1) captive, 2) a woman who has been beaten or abused by her husband,
  • èlal related meaning: Woman cow, doe (adult female of moose, elk, deer, caribou, bison, rabbit, or hare),
  • kihkə́skəwehso related meaning: Woman northern phalarope, ⟨sciname⟩(Lobipes lobatus L.)⟨/sciname⟩, named for the female which has a reddis

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