Dialectal Dictionary

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

  • One: Un + Skat = Unskat
  • Two: Deux + Tindee = Tindeux
  • Three: Trois + Shenk= Trenk
  • Four: Quatre + Anduak = Andatre
  • Five: Cinq + Weeish = Weeinq
  • Man: Homme + Onnonhou = Onnomme
  • Woman: femme + ontehtian = Ontehmme
  • Water: eau + saundustee = saundeau