iyinisip

Plains Cree

Iyinisip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iˈjiniˌsip/
• Hyphenation: i‧yi‧ni‧sip

Noun

iyinisip anim (Syllabics ᐃᔨᓂᓯᑊ)

1. drake
2. (specifically) male mallard

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 436
• Nancy LeClaire with George Cardinal (1998) Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary, University of Alberta, page 229