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What were longhouses called by the Iroquois?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Each tribe in the Iroquois alliance or league had its own language and its own words for longhouse.

In Cayuga a longhouse is called ganǫhses.

In Seneca it is ganoh'sah.

In Oneida it is kanúhsaˀ.

In Mohawk it is kanonhsa.

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