maskihkiwiskwêw
Plains Cree
editEtymology
editFrom maskihkiy (“medicine”) + iskwêw (“woman”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmaskihkiwiskwêw anim (plural maskihkiwiskwêwak, Syllabics ᒪᐢᑭᐦᑭᐏᐢᑵᐤ)
References
edit- H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 437