ayahciyiniw

Plains Cree

Alternative forms

• ayahchiyiniw

Etymology

From ayahci- (“different”) +‎ iyiniw (“indian”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌajaˈʰt͡sijiˌniw/

Noun

ayahciyiniw anim (plural ayahciyiniwak, Syllabics ᐊᔭᐦᒋᔨᓂᐤ)

1. outsider, stranger
2. Blackfoot person

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1973) “Plains Cree: A grammatical study”, in Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, volume 63, number 5, Philadelphia, page 17