mikosis
Plains Cree
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *mekwiʔsa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɪk.kʊˌsɪs]
- Hyphenation: mi‧ko‧sis
Noun
mikosis anim (plural mikosisak, Syllabics ᒥᑯᓯᐢ)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | mikosis | mikosisak | ||
| Singular | First person | nikosis | nikosisak | |
| Second person | kikosis | kikosisak | ||
| Third person | okosisa | okosisa | ||
| Obviative | okosisiyiwa | okosisiyiwa | ||
| Plural | First person | excl. | nikosisinân | nikosisinânak |
| incl. | kikosisinaw | kikosisinawak | ||
| Second person | kikosisiwâw | kikosisiwâwak | ||
| Third person | okosisiwâwa | okosisiwâwa | ||
| Obviative | okosisiyiwa | okosisiyiwa | ||
Derived terms
References
- H. C. Wolfart (1973), “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 19