kuruksicariis

Pawnee

Etymology

From kuruks (“bear”) +‎ -icariis (“angry”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʊɾʊksɪt͡ʃʌɾiːs]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧ruk‧si‧ca‧riis

Noun

kúruksicariis

  1. angry bear
  2. grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 450
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