tipahikan

Plains Cree

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tiˈpahiˌkan/
• Hyphenation: ti‧pa‧hi‧kan

Noun

tipahikan inan (Syllabics ᑎᐸᐦᐃᑲᐣ)

1. A unit of measurement
   1. (of time) hour
   2. (of length) yard
2. An instrument used for measuring; measure
   1. (of length) yardstick

References

• H. C. Wolfart (1996) “Sketch of Cree, an Algonquian language”, in Handbook of North American Indians, volume 17, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institute, page 437