Dictionary · Beings of the creation story and tradition
Beings of the creation story and tradition
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24 words
- Flames, the walking flamesIo'tónhkote
- Flying Heads (literally: Flying head)Kanontsistónties
- Flying Heads (literally: Flying head)Onón:tsi káties
- Hoof Lady (literally: She has hoofs)Teietsinarèn:tonte
- Little People (literally: Little humans)Ken' nihonnonkwe'tá:sa
- Little People (literally: Little humans)Nihonnonkwe'tá:sa
- Little People (literally: They throw rocks at people)Shakotinenióia'ks
- Little People (literally: They throw rocks at people)Iakotinenióia'ks
- Mermen(Mermaid people) (literally: They bring the fast flowing water with them)Tsohnawénhas
- Mermen(Mermaid people) (literally: They have long corn sprouts (the shape of their fins looks like that))Tsohnawénhes
- Skyworld People/Angels (literally: They dwell in the sky)Ratironhia'kehró:non
- Stone Giants (literally: Covered in stone)Ateneniáhrhon
- Stone Giants (literally: They're big humans)Ronnonkwe'towá:nens
- The Peacemaker (literally: He carries peace)Skén:nen rahá:wi
- The Thunderers (literally: They thunder)Ratiwè:ras
- Twin, left handed "bad" twin (literally: He is of flint)Tawískaronte
- Twin, left handed "bad" twin (literally: He's flint)Shawískara
- Twin, right handed "good" twin (literally: He holds the sky in his hands)Teharonhiawà:kon
- Twin, right handed "good" twin (literally: He holds the sky in his hands)Tharonhiawà:kon
- Twin, right handed "good" twin (literally: He made us(is used to mean the Creator))Shonkwaia'tíson
- Twin, right handed "good" twin (literally: Sapling)Okwí:rase
- Twins (literally: The brothers)Iatate'kèn:'a
- Twins (literally: The great brothers)Iatate'ken'kó:wa
- Twins (literally: The great twins)Tehnikhen'kó:wa
The Kanien’kéha Dictionary of the Mohawk Nation of Grand River, continuing kanienkeha.net