mistanask

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Plains Cree[edit]

Mistanask.

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Algonquian [Term?]. Cognate with Ojibwe mitanask.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɪs.tʌˌnʌsk]
  • Hyphenation: mis‧ta‧nask

Noun[edit]

mistanask anim (plural mistanaskwak, Syllabics ᒥᐢᑕᓇᐢᐠ)

  1. badger

Declension[edit]

Possessive inflection of mistanask (stem: -mistanaskw-)
singular plural
Indefinite mistanask mistanaskwak
Singular First person nimistanask nimistanaskwak
Second person kimistanask kimistanaskwak
Third person omistanaskwa omistanaskwa
Obviative omistanaskiyiwa omistanaskiyiwa
Plural First person (excl.) nimistanaskinân nimistanaskinânak
First person (incl.) kimistanaskinaw kimistanaskinawak
Second person kimistanaskiwâw kimistanaskiwâwak
Third person omistanaskiwâwa omistanaskiwâwa
Obviative omistanaskiyiwa omistanaskiyiwa

References[edit]

  • Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains‎[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 314
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