fowi

Choctaw

Alternative forms

• foe, foi (traditional)

Etymology

Cognate with Chickasaw fohi, Alabama foho, Creek fo

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fowí(ʔ)/
• Transcription: fowi'

Noun

fowi (alienable)

1. honey
2. bee

Synonyms

• (honey):

  chapoli

  fowi bila

• (bee):

  asanata

  fowishki (“honey bee”)

  yikoa