Caahiksicaahiks

Pawnee

Alternative forms

  • Cahriksicahriks (South Band)

Etymology

From icaahiks- +‎ -icaahiks “person (of) person”, “people (of) people”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃaːhɪkˈsɪt͡ʃaːhɪks]
  • Hyphenation: caa‧hik‧si‧caa‧hiks

Noun

Caahiksícaahiks

  1. (Skiri) Native American, Indian
  2. (Skiri) outstanding person

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 374
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