mêskanaw
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Plains Cree[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Algonquian *mye·θkanawi (“road, path”). Cognate with Ojibwe miikana (“road, trail, path”), Montagnais meshkanau (“road, path, trail, street, route”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
mêskanaw inan (plural mêskanawa, Syllabics ᒣᐢᑲᓇᐤ)
References[edit]
- H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 438
Swampy Cree[edit]
Noun[edit]
mêskanaw inan (ᒣᔅᑲᓇᐤ)
References[edit]
- Wasaho Ininîwimowin / Fort Severn Cree Web Dictionary[fortsevern.atlas-ling.ca], 2023 September 8 (last accessed)