manitôw

Plains Cree

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *maneto·wa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈmʌ.nɪˌtoːw]
Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧tôw

Noun

manitôw anim (plural manitôwak, Syllabics ᒪᓂᑑᐤ)

spirit

Derived terms

Kisêmanitôw

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 438

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