mihko

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Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *meskwi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: mi‧hko

Noun

mihko inan (plural mihkwa, Syllabics ᒥᐦᑯ)

  1. blood

Declension

Possessive inflection of mihko (stem: -mihkw-)
singular plural
Indefinite mihko mihkwa
Singular First person nimihko nimihkwa
Second person kimihko kimihkwa
Third person omihko omihkwa
Obviative omihkoiyiw omihkoiyiwa
Plural First person (excl.) nimihkoinân nimihkoinâna
First person (incl.) kimihkoinaw kimihkoinawa
Second person kimihkoiwâw kimihkoiwâwa
Third person omihkoiwâw omihkoiwâwa
Obviative omihkoiyiw omihkoiyiwa

References

  • H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, page 435
  • Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains‎, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 313
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