mikisiw

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Atikamekw[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Algonquian *mekesiwa.

Noun[edit]

mikisiw anim

  1. eagle

Cree[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Algonquian *mekesiwa. Cognate with Ojibwe migizi (“bald eagle”), Montagnais mitshishu (“bald eagle”).

Noun[edit]

mikisiw (Syllabics ᒥᑭᓯᐤ)

  1. eagle

References[edit]

  • Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary
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