Kanien'kéha

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Kanien'kéha

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Borrowed from Mohawk Kanienʼkéha

proper noun Kanyen'kéha

Synonym of Mohawk (language), in particular the Central or Eastern dialects. Artist and activist Ellen Gabriel remembered him as a “great statesman, a fluent Kanien’kéha speaker and Turtle clan relative.”
Similar: Mohawk

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"Kanien'kéha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kanien'k%C3%A9ha. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Kanien'kéha. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kanien'k%C3%A9ha

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"Kanien'kéha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kanien'k%C3%A9ha.

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@misc{kanien_ke_ha_2026,
  title = {Kanien'kéha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kanien'k%C3%A9ha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}