nipiy

See also: nîpiy

Plains Cree

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *nepyi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niˈpij/
• Hyphenation: ni‧piy

Noun

nipiy inan (Syllabics ᓂᐱᕀ)

1. water

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 439