anapi

Montagnais

Etymology

From Proto-Algonquian *aʔlapya. Cognate with Abenaki ahlab, Penobscot áhlapi, Massachusett ahshop, Mohegan-Pequot ahp, Southern East Cree ahapii, Menominee aqnap, Ojibwe asab, Miami ahsapa.

Pronunciation

• (Sheshatshiu) IPA^(key): /aːnəpiː/
• (Mamit) IPA^(key): /aːnɨpiː/
• (Uashat) IPA^(key): /nəpiː/
• (Pessamit) IPA^(key): /ləpiː/
• (Mushuau) IPA^(key): /aːjaːpiːn/

Noun

anapi anim

1. net, fishnet

Derived terms

• anapakanatikᵘ
• anapau
• anapiapi
• anapishiu
• anapitshepanu
• anapitsheu

 

References

Mailhot, J., MacKenzie, M., & Junker, M.-O. (2013). In Online Innu Dictionary. Retrieved from http://www.innu-aimun.ca/dictionary.

Wauja

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈna.pi/

Noun

anapi

1. rainbow

Usage notes

• This term is obligatorily unpossessed.

References

• Languages of the Amazon (2012, →ISBN), page 170