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Pawnee
Etymology
From riiks- (“corn”) + kipiriir- (“be fresh, green, young”) + -uʼ (nominative/absolutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: caa‧riiks‧ki‧pi‧rii‧ruʼ
Noun
riikskípiriiruʼ
- young ear of corn, young roasting ear; fresh corn
References
- Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 489