pacuuʼuʼ

Pawnee

Etymology

From wacuu- (“quiver”) +‎ -uʼ (nominative/absolutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpʌt͡ʃuːʔuʔ]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧cuu‧ʼuʼ

Noun

pácuuʼuʼ (combining form wacuu- or pacuu-)

  1. quiver, arrow case
    Synonym: raawacuuʼuʼ

References

  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 455
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