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Pawnee
Etymology
From kacii- (“fish”) + -kis (diminutive suffix); cognate with Arikara kAsiiʼuʼ (“bony fish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ka‧cii‧ki
Noun
káciiki (combining form kacii-)
- fish
References
- Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 423