dáaka

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See also: daáka, dáʼákaʼ, and ḍaaká

Crow

Etymology

From Proto-Siouan *rą́•-ka (new).

Pronunciation

Noun

dáaka

  1. (inalienable) child, offspring

Derived terms

References

  • Lowie, Robert H. (1960) Crow Word Lists: Crow-English and English-Crow Vocabularies, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 77:dá·kʻe
  • Reed, Jr., George (1974 September) Dictionary of the Crow Language, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, page 49