rikucki

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Pawnee

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Etymology

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From rikuhc- (“bird”) +‎ -kis (diminutive suffix); cognate with Arikara nikUs.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɾɪkʊt͡skɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ri‧kuc‧ki

Noun

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ríkucki (combining form rikuhc- or rikuc-)

  1. bird

Derived terms

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References

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  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 492
  • Zachary Rice (2016) Repurposing the comparative method for Pawnee language and dialect revitalisation‎[1], University of Oklahoma (Master Thesis), page 106
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