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The Narragansett word for grandmother is nokummus (my grandmother); okummus means his grandmother; in formally addressing someone as a grandmother the term used is wutt∞kummīssin.
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∙ 11y agoThe Narragansett term for a grandmother is okummes. The same word also means an aunt, a father's brother's wife. It is likely to be a combination of okas (mother) and ummisses (sister).
Okummes is distantly related to the Ojibwe word nookomis (my grandmother).
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