âtayôhkêwin

Plains Cree

Etymology

From âtayôhkêw (“tell a legend”) +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌaːtaˈjoːʰkeːˌwin/

Noun

âtayôhkêwin inan (plural âtayôhkêwina, Syllabics ᐋᑕᔪᐦᑫᐏᐣ)

1. legend, myth

Antonyms

• âcimowin

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1973) “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 11