dáaka
Crow
Etymology
From Proto-Siouan *rą́•-ka (“new”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nâːka/, [dâːkə̀]
Noun
dáaka
- (inalienable) child, offspring
Derived terms
- ahpaláaka
- baashchíinnaaka
- dáakaachi
- Ihkaléaxdaaka
- úuxdaaka
References
- Lowie, Robert H. (1960) Crow Word Lists: Crow-English and English-Crow Vocabularies, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 77: “dá·kʻe”
- Reed, Jr., George (September 1974) Dictionary of the Crow Language, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, page 49