paksaku

Pawnee

Etymology

From paks- (“head”) +‎ hakus (“be sitting in water”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʌkˈsʌkʊ]
  • Hyphenation: pak‧sa‧ku

Noun

paksáku

  1. tadpole
  2. catfish (family Ictaluridae)

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 456
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