aakííyi

Blackfoot

Etymology

From aakii- +‎ -yi (obviative marker)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːkiːji/
(Aamsskaapipikani, Aapatohsipikani, Kainai, Siksika) IPA(key): [àːkîːʔ(j)i̥]

Noun

aakííyi anim

  1. obviative singular of aakii-

References

  • Frantz, Donald G.; Genee, Inge (2016–2023), Blackfoot Online Dictionary[1], University of Toronto Press