nêwo

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Plains Cree

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    Cardinal : nêwo

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *nye·wi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: nê‧wo

Numeral

nêwo (Syllabics ᓀᐓ)

  1. four

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 436
  • Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains‎, University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 174
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