kaciiki

Pawnee

Etymology

From kacii- (“fish”) +‎ -kis (diminutive suffix); cognate with Arikara kAsii’u’ (“bony fish”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkʌt͡ʃiːkɪ]
• Hyphenation: ka‧cii‧ki

Noun

káciiki (combining form kacii-)

1. fish

References

• Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 423