askihk
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Askihk.
Plains Cree
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Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *askehkwa.
Pronunciation
Noun
askihk anim (plural askihkwak, Syllabics ᐊᐢᑭᕁ)
Inflection
Possessive inflection of askihk (stem: -askihkw-)
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | askihk | askihkwak | |
| Singular | First person | nitaskihkom | nitaskihkomak |
| Second person | kitaskihkom | kitaskihkomak | |
| Third person | otaskihkoma | otaskihkoma | |
| Obviative | otaskihkomiyiwa | otaskihkomiyiwa | |
| Plural | First person (excl.) | nitaskihkominân | nitaskihkominânak |
| First person (incl.) | kitaskihkominaw | kitaskihkominawak | |
| Second person | kitaskihkomiwâw | kitaskihkomiwâwak | |
| Third person | otaskihkomiwâwa | otaskihkomiwâwa | |
| Obviative | otaskihkomiyiwa | otaskihkomiyiwa | |
References
- H. C. Wolfart (1973) “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 22
- 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
- Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 307