How to pronounce Akwesasne?

AHG - weh - SAUCE - knee

Ak (short A, as in aqua, and K is always pronouced as G in Iroquoian), We (short 'e' as in 'when'), Sas (long A, like 'ahh'), ne (long 'e')

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Mohawk/Kanien'kéha

Ahkwesáhsne

Land Where the Ruffed Grouse Drums

Akwesasne is pronounced as ah g w eh s ah z n ee

ah	is pronounced as		a	in car
g	is pronounced as		g	in go
w	is pronounced as		w	in win
eh	is pronounced as		e	in pet
s	is pronounced as		s	in so
z	is pronounced as		z	in zen
n	is pronounced as		n	in no
ee	is pronounced as		ee	in see

Akwesasne is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ ah g w eh s ah z n ee ]

ah	g	w	eh	s	ah	z	n	ee
car	go	win	pet	so	car	zen	no	see

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