chihpapúushi

Crow

Etymology

chihpá (“prairie dog”) +‎ púushi (“striped”)

Noun

chihpapúushi

1. chipmunk

References

• Lowie, Robert H. (1960) Crow Word Lists: Crow-English and English-Crow Vocabularies, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 164: “tsipapú·c”
• Reed, Jr., George (1974 September) Dictionary of the Crow Language‎^[1], Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pages 44, 74