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Cherokee
Etymology 1
From Proto-Iroquoian *awẽɁ.[1]
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /àmã́/[2]
Noun
ᎠᎹ • (ama)
- water
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /áːmã́/[3]
Noun
ᎠᎹ • (ama)
- salt
References
- ^ Charles Julian (2010) A history of the Iroquoian Languages, University of Manitoba, page 461
- ^ Brad Montgomery-Anderson (2008) A Reference Grammar of Oklahoma Cherokee, PhD thesis, University of Kansas, page 57
- ^ Brad Montgomery-Anderson (2008) A Reference Grammar of Oklahoma Cherokee, PhD thesis, University of Kansas, page 57