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Kanien'kehá:ka

Mohawk

literally: People of where the flint is

What it is
a people
Where it stands
43.0640, -80.1140 · on the Atlas
Where it comes from
The Nation’s dictionary

Mohawk

The literal of this name is not yet recorded. A speaker may give it on the Word Bench.

What it is
a people
Where it stands
43.0640, -80.1140 · on the Atlas
Where it comes from
The Nation’s dictionary

Mohawk people

literally: People of the place of the flint

What it is
a people
Where it stands
A people is not a place; this name is set on no map.
Where it comes from
The Kanien’kéha maps of Karonhí:io Delaronde with Jordan Engel

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