Mohawk

mohawk English vertical Hudsonmap.png Mohawk Valley and River Joseph Brant.jpeg Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant), Mohawk leader and British military officer during the American Revolution User-Ich with Mohawk.jpg Mohawk hairstyle Etymology From en nl Mohawk. An exonym, probably from en xnt Mohowaúgsuck, xnt Mauquàuog, meaning “they eat (animate things)”, “cannibals”.16 The phoneme /m/ is not present in the Mohawk language; the Mohawk autonym is moh Kanienʼkehá꞉kaʼ (en Kanienkehaka, en Kanyenkehaka). Pronunciation en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Mohawk.wav US en /ˈmoʊhɔːk/ Noun s * (either plural for the indigenous people; plural "Mohawks" in all other senses) A member of an indigenous people of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York to southern Quebec and eastern Ontario, the easternmost of the Iroquois Five Nations. en hairstyle A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair along the crest of the head kept long, and usually styled so as to stand straight up. en mohawk Iroquois Mohican UK, Australia en haircut en dreadhawk fauxhawk frohawk ponyhawk psychobilly wedge en historical A member of a gang (the Mohocks) that terrorized London in the early 18th century. Derived terms en hairstyle brohawk deathhawk dreadhawk fauxhawk frohawk bihawk mohawked mohawkite en Mohawkism Translations indigenous person Note: These are translations for the plural. indigenous people of North America Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 莫霍克人 mòhuòkèrén Marathi: mr मोहॉक f Mohawk: moh Kanienʼkehá꞉kaʼ Portuguese: pt moicano Russian: ru мохок, ru могаук, ru мохавк, ru могавк Unami: unm pëskoshasit hairstyle Arabic: ar مُوهُوك mōhōk Armenian: hy մոհաք Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 雞冠頭 jīguāntóu, cmn 莫西干 mòxīgàn Czech: cs číro, cs čerokýz Danish: da hanekam Dutch: nl hanenkam m Finnish: fi irokeesikampaus, fi irokeesitukka, fi irokeesi, fi mohikaanikampaus French: fr crête iroquoise f German: de Irokesenschnitt m, de Iro m colloquial/slang Bavarian: bar Irokesenschnitt m, bar Iro m Icelandic: is hanakambur m Italian: it moicana f, it mohawk, it cresta f Japanese: ja モヒカン刈り mohikan-gari Marathi: mr मोहॉक f Norwegian: no hanekam Polish: pl irokez m Portuguese: pt moicano m Russian: ru ироке́з m Silesian: szl irokez Slovak: sk číro, sk čerokýz Spanish: es cresta f, es mohawk m, es mohicano m, es iro m Swedish: sv tuppkam Tamil: ta மொஹாக் Ukrainian: uk іроке́з m Proper noun The Iroquoian language spoken by these North American indigenous people. en number of places c/USA: en Mohawk River, the largest <<tributary>> of the <<riv:Suf/Hudson River>>, <<s/New York>>. en ucomm co/Yuma County s/Arizona. en ucomm co/Plumas County s/California. en ucomm twp:Suf/Buck Creek co/Hancock County s/Indiana. en village town:pref/German Flatts co/Herkimer County s/New York. TopoZone: Mohawk, Herkimer Co., New York en town co/Montgomery County s/New York. en ucomm co/Lane County s/Oregon. en ucomm co/Greene County s/Tennessee. en former ucomm co/Lee County s/Virginia. Translations Iroquoian language Dutch: nl Mohawk n Marathi: mr मोहॉक f Mohawk: moh Kanien’kéha Russian: ru могаукский, ru могаук, ru мохок, ru мохаук, ru мохавк Swedish: sv mohawk c Yiddish: yi מויהאַקיש n See also moh References Further reading Mohawk people Mohawk River Mohawk language Mohawk hairstyle moh en Hair Languages Native American tribes Dutch Etymology From nl xnt Muh-heck. Pronunciation nl Nl-Mohawk.ogg Proper noun nl proper noun the en Mohawk people the en Mohawk language