nîso

See also: niso, nīso, and Niso

Plains Cree

Plains Cree cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : nîso     Fractional : âpihtaw

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *nyi·šwi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [niːˈsʊ]
• Hyphenation: nî‧so

Numeral

nîso (Syllabics ᓃᓱ)

1. two

Derived terms

• nîsosâp

 

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 439
• Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains‎^[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 174