pahkwêsikan
Plains Cree
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *pahkweᐧšikan-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʌhˈkʷeː.sɪkˌkʌn]
- Hyphenation: pahk‧wê‧si‧kan
Noun
pahkwêsikan anim (plural pahkwêsikanak, Syllabics ᐸᐦᑵᓯᑲᐣ)
- bannock (fried bread)
Inflection
Possessive inflection of pahkwêsikan (stem: -pahkwêsikan-)
singular | plural | ||
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Indefinite | pahkwêsikan | pahkwêsikanak | |
Singular | First person | nipahkwêsikanim | nipahkwêsikanimak |
Second person | kipahkwêsikanim | kipahkwêsikanimak | |
Third person | opahkwêsikanima | opahkwêsikanima | |
Obviative | opahkwêsikanimiyiwa | opahkwêsikanimiyiwa | |
Plural | First person (excl.) | nipahkwêsikaniminân | nipahkwêsikaniminânak |
First person (incl.) | kipahkwêsikaniminaw | kipahkwêsikaniminawak | |
Second person | kipahkwêsikanimiwâw | kipahkwêsikanimiwâwak | |
Third person | opahkwêsikanimiwâwa | opahkwêsikanimiwâwa | |
Obviative | opahkwêsikanimiyiwa | opahkwêsikanimiyiwa |
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 435