paksuʼ

Pawnee

Etymology

From paks- (“head”) +‎ -uʼ (nominative/absolutive suffix); cognate with Arikara paxuʼ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʌksʊʔ]
  • Hyphenation: pak‧suʼ

Noun

páksuʼ

  1. head

References

  • Douglas R. Parks; Lula Nora Pratt (2008), A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 458
  • Zachary Rice (2016), Repurposing the comparative method for Pawnee language and dialect revitalisation‎[1], University of Oklahoma (Master Thesis), page 106
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