Kisêmanitôw

Plains Cree

Etymology

From kisê- (“great”) +‎ manitôw (“spirit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˌkɪ.seːˈmʌ.nɪˌtoːw]
• Hyphenation: ki‧sê‧ma‧ni‧tôw

Proper noun

Kisêmanitôw (no plural, Syllabics ᑭᓭᒪᓂᑑᐤ)

1. God

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1973) “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 22