askiy
Plains Cree
Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *askyi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʌsˈkij]
- Hyphenation: as‧kiy
Noun
askiy inan (plural askiya, Syllabics ᐊᐢᑭᕀ)
Declension
Possessive inflection of askiy (stem: -askiy-)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | askiy | askiya | |
| Singular | First person | nitaskiy | nitaskiya |
| Second person | kitaskiy | kitaskiya | |
| Third person | otaskiy | otaskiya | |
| Obviative | otaskiyiyiw | otaskiyiyiwa | |
| Plural | First person (excl.) | nitaskiyinân | nitaskiyinâna |
| First person (incl.) | kitaskiyinaw | kitaskiyinawa | |
| Second person | kitaskiyiwâw | kitaskiyiwâwa | |
| Third person | otaskiyiwâw | otaskiyiwâwa | |
| Obviative | otaskiyiyiw | otaskiyiyiwa | |
Derived terms
References
- H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, page 436
- Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 307