ᐯᔭᒃ

Cree

Alternative forms

• ᐯᔭᐠ — western Cree spelling

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Algonquian *pe·šekwi. Compare Ojibwe bezhig.

Also said to be derived from an earlier *pe·yak(w).

Numeral

ᐯᔭᒃ (peyak) (eastern Cree spelling)

1. one