ᐅᐢᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ

Cree

Alternative forms

• ᐅᔅᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ (oskana kaaasateki)
• Oskana kâ-asatêki

Etymology

From being the place where the nomadic Cree hunters would pile the bison bones of their kills. The literal meaning is "the place where bones are piled".

Proper noun

ᐅᐢᑲᓇ ᑳᐊᓴᑌᑭ (oskana kaaasateki)

1. (western Cree spelling) Regina (capital city of the Canadian province Saskatchewan

Descendants

• English: Wascana
  • English: Wascana Creek
    • English: Wascana Lake
• English: Many-bone Creek
  • English: Bone Creek
    • English: Bone Creek Wilderness
    • English: Rural Municipality of Bone Creek
  • English: Pile of Bones