ᐃᐦᐄᐱᐦᒑᓯᐤ

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Northern East Cree

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Etymology

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From ᐃᐦᐄᐱᐦᒑᐤ (ihiipihcaaw) +‎ -ᓯᐤ (-siw, agentive suffix).

Noun

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ᐃᐦᐄᐱᐦᒑᓯᐤ (ihiipihcaasiwinan (plural ᔑᑯᑖᐤᐦ)

  1. (literally) netmaker
  2. spider

Verb

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ᐃᐦᐄᐱᐦᒑᓯᐤ (ihiipihcaasiw)

  1. (animate, intransitive) to be a netmaker