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askuc

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Pawnee

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Etymology

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Cognate with Arikara axkUs.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʌskʊt͡s]
  • Hyphenation: as‧kuc

Noun

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áskuc (stem askuhc, combining form askuhc- or askuc-)

  1. prairie dog, black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus)

References

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  • Douglas R. Parks, Lula Nora Pratt (2008) A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee, University of Nebraska Press, →ISBN, page 364