wîya
See also: wiya
Plains Cree
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *wi·ra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [wiːˈjʌ]
- Hyphenation: wî‧ya
Pronoun
wîya (Syllabics ᐑᔭ)
- he, she
See also
Plains Cree personal pronouns
Simple pronouns | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural exclusive | plural inclusive | |
1st person | nîya | nîyanân | kîyânaw |
2nd person | kîya | kîyawâw | |
3rd person | wîya | wîyawâw | |
Affirmative pronouns | |||
singular | plural exclusive | plural inclusive | |
1st person | nîsta | nîstanân | kîstanaw |
2nd person | kîsta | kîstawâw | |
3rd person | wîsta | wîstawâw |
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 424