mowya

[< Algonk.: Cree mowja]

North

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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wet snow.

Quotations

1939

There is the soft mowya that clogs the runners of your sledge and wears down men and dogs.

1942

. . . he was forced to turn back on account of the mowja (deep snow).