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===Days of the Week===
 
===Days of the Week===
*''Yanache'': Sunday; ______ + dimanche
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Lundi + ishkwaa-anama’e-giizhigad = lungad
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Mardi + niizho-giizhigad = margad
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Mercredi + aabitawise = mercrewise
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Jeudi + niiwo-giizhigad = Jeugad
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Vendredi + naano-giizhigad = Vengad
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Samedi + giziibiigisaginige-giizhigad = Samegad
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Dimanche + anama’e-giizhigad = Dimgad

Revision as of 21:02, 28 November 2020

Here are a few examples depicting the way certain common Huron words mixed with French words to create a new dialect:

  • Unskat: one; skat + un
  • Tindeux: two; tindee + deux
  • Trenk: three; shenk + trois
  • Andatre: four; anduak + quatre
  • Weeinq: five; weeish + cinq
  • Onnomme: man; onnonhou + homme
  • Ontehmme: woman; ontehtian + femme
  • Saundeau: water; saundustee + eau

Days of the Week

Lundi + ishkwaa-anama’e-giizhigad = lungad Mardi + niizho-giizhigad = margad Mercredi + aabitawise = mercrewise Jeudi + niiwo-giizhigad = Jeugad Vendredi + naano-giizhigad = Vengad Samedi + giziibiigisaginige-giizhigad = Samegad Dimanche + anama’e-giizhigad = Dimgad