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Pawnee
Etymology
From ickirir- (“canine”) + -kis (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: cki‧rih‧ki
Noun
ckírihki (combining form (i)ckirir- or (i)ckirih-)
- (Skiri) wolf (Canis lupus lycaon), coyote (Canis latrans)
References
- Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 378