Nkweniss means grandson in native American. The Sign of the Beaver was written by Elizabeth George Speare. The setting is near the Penobscot River.
"nkweniss" is not an Indian word in The Sign of the Beaver. It seems to be a typo or an error. The book is set in Maine among the Penobscot Indians, so if you provide the correct term, I can help you with its meaning.
it means grand son in native American
Nkweniss means grandson in Indian.
grandson
the indian word nkweniss means grandson
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In the phrase "sign of the sign beaver," the word "sign" is likely being used as a noun to indicate a symbol, indication, or gesture made by the beaver. The repetition of the word "sign" is likely for emphasis or poetic effect.
the f word
As used in the fictional novel The Sign of the Beaver (1983), it means dog.
beaver
it mean death to them
momther
qwa bit means tomorrow.
Porcupine
In "Sign of the Beaver," "Medabe" is a Native American word meaning grandmother or elder woman. It is used to refer to Matt's grandmother in the story.