akbaalaxchí

Crow

Etymology

From ak- (agentive prefix) +‎ baa- (“someone”) +‎ daxchí (“tie up, imprison”).

Noun

akbaalaxchí

  1. policeman

References

  • Reed, Jr., George (September 1974), Dictionary of the Crow Language‎[1], Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pages 24, 33, 52
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