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Etymology
A noun created by combining the prefix hodi- (masculine plural, patient), noun stems nöhses ("house") öni ("to make") and the stative suffix -:h.
Cognate with Mohawk Rotinonshón:ni.
Pronunciation
Noun
Hodínöhšö:ni:h
- The longhouse builders.
- The Iroquois people.
References
- Wallace Chafe (2014) English-Seneca Dictionary, page 88