kaciiki

Pawnee

Etymology

From kacii- (“fish”) +‎ -kis (diminutive suffix); cognate with Arikara kAsiiʼuʼ (“bony fish”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʌt͡ʃiːkɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧cii‧ki

Noun

káciiki (combining form kacii-)

  1. fish

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 423
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