piyêsîs

Plains Cree

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *pele·hšyahša.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɪ.jeːˌsiːs]
• Hyphenation: pi‧yê‧sîs

Noun

piyêsîs anim (plural piyêsîsak, Syllabics ᐱᔦᓰᐢ)

1. bird

References

• Jean L. Okimâsis (2018) Cree: Language of the plains‎^[1], University of Regina Press, →ISBN, page 319