mistâpêw
Plains Cree
Etymology
From misti- + nâpêw (“man”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɪs.tɑːˌpeːw]
- Hyphenation: mis‧tâ‧pêw
Noun
mistâpêw anim (plural mistâpêwak, Syllabics ᒥᐢᑖᐯᐤ)
- Augmentative of nâpêw
References
- H. C. Wolfart (1996), “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 437
- Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 24