nôsêpihyêw
Plains Cree
editEtymology
editFrom nôsê- + pihyêw (“prairie chicken, partridge”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editnôsêpihyêw anim (Syllabics ᓅᓭᐱᐦᔦᐤ)
- female prairie chicken; female partridge
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 438