asinîwaciy
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Plains Cree[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From asiniy (“stone”) + waciy (“mountain”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
asinîwaciy (Syllabics ᐊᓯᓃᐘᒋᕀ)
- the Rocky Mountains
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 437