mîkis

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Plains Cree[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Algonquian *mi·kehsa (shell).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [miːˈkɪs]
  • Hyphenation: mî‧kis

Noun[edit]

mîkis anim (plural mîkisak, Syllabics ᒦᑭᐢ)

  1. bead

References[edit]

  • Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 315