Pawnee

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Etymology

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From asaa- (dog; horse) +‎ -kis (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʌˈsaːkɪ]
  • Hyphenation: a‧saa‧ki

Noun

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asaáki (stem asaakis, combining form asaakisu-)

  1. dog

References

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  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 362