Ihkaléaxdaaka
Crow
FWOTD – 25 June 2019
Etymology
ihkaléaxa (“morning star”) + dáaka (“child”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ihkanéːxnaːka/, [ɪ̀hkʲə̀ɾéːə̀xdàːkə̀]
Proper noun
Ihkaléaxdaaka
- George Armstrong Custer
Descendants
- → English: Son of the Morning Star (calque)
References
- Graczyk, Randolph (2007) A Grammar of Crow, Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 50