ôhtâwîmâw

Plains Cree

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oːhˈtɑː.wiːˌmɑːw]
• Hyphenation: oh‧tâ‧wî‧mâw

Noun

ôhtâwîmâw anim (plural ôhtâwîmâwak, Syllabics ᐆᐦᑖᐑᒫᐤ)

1. father

Declension

Possessive inflection of ôhtâwîmâw (stem: -ohtâwiy-)

		singular	plural
Indefinite		ôhtâwîmâw	ôhtâwîmâwak
Singular	First person	nôhtâwiy	nôhtâwiyak
	Second person	kôhtâwiy	kôhtâwiyak
	Third person	ohtâwiya	ohtâwiya
	Obviative	ohtâwîyiwa	ohtâwîyiwa
Plural	First person (excl.)	nôhtâwînân	nôhtâwînânak
	First person (incl.)	kôhtâwînaw	kôhtâwînawak
	Second person	kôhtâwîwâw	kôhtâwîwâwak
	Third person	ohtâwîwâwa	ohtâwîwâwa
	Obviative	ohtâwîyiwa	ohtâwîyiwa

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1973) “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 17
• Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains‎^[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 267