masinahikan
Plains Cree
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *mesenahikani.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˌmʌ.sɪˈnʌ.hɪkˌkʌn]
- Hyphenation: ma‧si‧na‧hi‧kan
Noun
masinahikan inan (plural masinahikana, Syllabics ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐃᑲᐣ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | masinahikan | masinahikana | ||
| Singular | First person | nimasinahikan | nimasinahikana | |
| Second person | kimasinahikan | kimasinahikana | ||
| Third person | omasinahikan | omasinahikana | ||
| Obviative | omasinahikaniyiw | omasinahikaniyiwa | ||
| Plural | First person | excl. | nimasinahikaninân | nimasinahikaninâna |
| incl. | kimasinahikaninaw | kimasinahikaninawa | ||
| Second person | kimasinahikaniwâw | kimasinahikaniwâwa | ||
| Third person | omasinahikaniwâw | omasinahikaniwâwa | ||
| Obviative | omasinahikaniyiw | omasinahikaniyiwa | ||
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 438
- Jean L. Okimâsis (2018), Cree: Language of the plains[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 313