êyihkwêw

Cree

Alternative forms
  • ᐁᔨᐦᑵᐤ (eyihkwew)
  • ayekkwew; aayahkweew, eeyihkweew; ayākwāo; ayihkwew

Noun

êyihkwêw

  1. a male-bodied trans-, bi- or third-gender person; two-spirit
  2. a castrated animal

References
  • Online Cree Dictionary, creedictionary.com
  • Edwin Arthur Watkins, A dictionary of the Cree language (1865)
  • Alberta Elders' Cree Dictionary
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