iskwâhtêm

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Plains Cree

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *eškwa·nte·mi.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: is‧kwâh‧têm

Noun

iskwâhtêm inan (plural iskwâhtêma, diminutive iskwâhcêmis, Syllabics ᐃᐢᒁᐦᑌᒼ)

  1. door

References

  • Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 310