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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{m|meni|a-}} + {{m|meni|kán}}.
From {{prefix|meni|a|kán}}.


====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/a˩kan˥/|lang=meni}}
{{IPA|/a˧kan˥/|lang=meni}}


====Noun====
====Noun====
{{head|meni|noun|{{meni-mag-noun}}||plural|akánkà}}
{{head|meni|noun|{{meni-mag-noun}}||plural|akánkà}}


# cell (group of witches)
# {{lb|meni|military}} cell (group of witches)
#: ''[[a-#Méníshè|']][[Uyèghà]] [[ùrì mé]] [[pé-|pé]][[na-|n]][[ík'òyè]], [[beà]] [[akán]] [[mé]] [[yayè]] [[akán]] [[vú]]—[[pé-|pé]][[chér]] [[jìrùvónàz]] [[úrràyà]] [[ènò]].''
#:: They will not stop until we end them, one '''cell''' at a time. Using all the weapons at our disposal.
#::: -''General Amis'' (''[[Motherland: Fort Salem]]'', [[Season_1_Motherland:_Fort_Salem_Dialogue#Episode_103|Episode 103]])
#:: {{audio|meni|amis_103_1.ogg|Audio ([[David Peterson|DJP]])}}

Latest revision as of 03:18, 13 October 2024

Méníshè

Etymology

From a- +‎ kán.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /a˧kan˥/

Noun

akán (magic class, plural akánkà)

  1. (military) cell (group of witches)
    'Uyèghà ùrì mé ník'òyè, beà akán yayè akán chér jìrùvónàz úrràyà ènò.
    They will not stop until we end them, one cell at a time. Using all the weapons at our disposal.
    -General Amis (Motherland: Fort Salem, Episode 103)
    (file)