hísshi

Crow

Etymology

From Proto-Crow-Hidatsa *hišE, from Proto-Siouan *šE.

Verb

hísshi

1. (intransitive) red

Derived terms

• bálaahisshi
• chíahisshi

References

• Lowie, Robert H. (1960) Crow Word Lists: Crow-English and English-Crow Vocabularies, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 100: “híci”
• Reed, Jr., George (1974 September) Dictionary of the Crow Language‎^[1], Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pages 58–59