nâpêw
Plains Cree
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *na·pe·wa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɑːˈpeːw]
- Hyphenation: nâ‧pew
Noun
nâpêw anim (plural nâpêwak, locative nâpênâhk, diminutive nâpêsis, augmentative mistâpêw, Syllabics ᓈᐯᐤ)
References
- H. C. Wolfart (1973) “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 17
- H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 437
- Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 316
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