raktaawiskaaruʼ

Pawnee

Etymology

From rak- (wood) +‎ raawiskaar- (tobacco) +‎ -uʼ (nominal/absolutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾʌkˈtaːwɪskaːɾʊʔ]
  • Hyphenation: rak‧taa‧wis‧kaa‧ruʼ

Noun

raktaáwiskaaruʼ (combining form raktaawiskaar- or raktaawiskaah-)

  1. pipe, calumet

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 483