mistâpos
Plains Cree
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Mistâpos.
Etymology
From misti- + wâpos (“rabbit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɪs.tɑːˌpʊs]
- Hyphenation: mis‧tâ‧pos
Noun
mistâpos anim (plural mistâposwak, Syllabics ᒥᐢᑖᐳᐢ)
- Augmentative of wâpos: jackrabbit
Inflection
Possessive inflection of mistâpos (stem: -mistâpos-)
singular | plural | ||
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Indefinite | mistâpos | mistâposwak | |
Singular | First person | nimistâposom | nimistâposomak |
Second person | kimistâposom | kimistâposomak | |
Third person | omistâposoma | omistâposoma | |
Obviative | omistâposomiyiwa | omistâposomiyiwa | |
Plural | First person (excl.) | nimistâposominân | nimistâposominânak |
First person (incl.) | kimistâposominaw | kimistâposominawak | |
Second person | kimistâposomiwâw | kimistâposomiwâwak | |
Third person | omistâposomiwâwa | omistâposomiwâwa | |
Obviative | omistâposomiyiwa | omistâposomiyiwa |
References
- Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 314