pi·pi·špišk̓uk

Makah

Etymology

From pi·pi·špiš (“partial reduplication of pi·špiš (“cat”) as a result of the -k̓uk suffix”) +‎ -k̓uk (“to resemble, resembling”), literally “to resemble a cat”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiː.piːʃ.piʃ.kʼuk/

Noun

pi·pi·špišk̓uk

  1. bobcat

References

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