ckirihki

Pawnee

Etymology

From ickirir- (“canine”) +‎ -kis (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡skɪɾɪhkɪ]
  • Hyphenation: cki‧rih‧ki

Noun

ckírihki (combining form (i)ckirir- or (i)ckirih-)

  1. (Skiri) wolf (Canis lupus lycaon), coyote (Canis latrans)

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 378
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