nêkawi

Fox

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *le·kawi (“sand”).

Noun

nêkawi

  1. sand

Derived terms

References

  • Gordon Whittaker, A Concise Dictionary of the Sauk Language, The Sac & Fox National Public Library, 2005
  • Goddard, Ives and Thomason, Lucy. A Meskwaki-English and English-Meskwaki Dictionary Based on Early Twentieth-Century Writings by Native Speakers. Petoskey, MI: Mundart Press, 2014.
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