atikᵘ

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Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *atehkwa (“reindeer,caribou”).

Pronunciation

(Mamit) IPA^(key): /atiːhkʷ/
(Sheshatshiu) IPA^(key): /tiːkʷ/
(Uashat) IPA^(key): /tukʷ/ , IPA^(key): /tiːkʷ/
(Pessamit) IPA^(key): /təkʷ/

Noun

atikᵘ anim (diminutive atikuss)

caribou, Rangifer tarandus

Related terms

minaushtineu (“a male caribou in the fall (whose antlers have lost their velvet)”)
nipinatikᵘ (“a a male caribou in the spring and summer (when his antlers have grown back)”)
tshishetikᵘ (“an adult caribou”)
tashipishkueutikᵘ (“an adult female caribou which is no longer reproducing”)
uapitsheushkamikᵘ (“caribou moss (Cladonia)”)
ishkuetikᵘ (“a female caribou”)
tshitshuteu (“a male caribou after the rut (as his energy begins to return)”)
nushetikᵘ (“a mother caribou”)
iapeutikᵘ (“a male caribou in rut”)
natutikueu (“he goes after caribou”)
utatikumeu (“a caribou path”)
napetikᵘ (“a male caribou”)
uapatikᵘ (“albino caribou”)
mishtikuai (“caribou pelt”)
niuaikanat (“dried, powdered (caribou or moose) meat”)
aiapeshish (“a young male caribou that still has its antlers in winter”)
uishakᵘ (“a male caribou in rut”)
atikumeu (“a caribou path”)
atikuian (“caribou pelt”)
pashetikᵘ (“a two-year-old female caribou”)

References

Mailhot, J., MacKenzie, M., & Junker, M.-O. (2013). In Online Innu Dictionary. Retrieved from http://www.innu-aimun.ca/dictionary.

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