ayîkis

Plains Cree

Etymology

From ayîk (frog) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʌ.jiːˌkɪs]
  • Hyphenation: a‧yî‧kis

Noun

ayîkis anim (plural ayîkisak, Syllabics ᐊᔩᑭᐢ)

  1. diminutive of ayîk: little frog

Inflection

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References

  • H. C. Wolfart (1996), “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, page 436
  • “ayîkis”, in itwêwina Plains Cree dictionary[1], Alberta Language Technology Lab, 2019