Siksiká

== English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Blackfoot Siksiká. === Noun === Siksiká sg or pl Alternative form of Siksika == Blackfoot == === Etymology === From sik- (“black”) +‎ ika- (“foot”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /siksika/ (Aamsskaapipikani) IPA(key): [s̠ɪ̀ks̠ìkâ] (Aapatohsipikani, Kainai, Siksika) IPA(key): [sɪ̀ksìkâ] === Proper noun === Siksiká anim (proximate Siksikáwa, obviative Siksikáyi) the Siksika, the northernmost clan under the Blackfoot Confederacy (somewhat rare) the Blackfoot people as a whole ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: → Siksika, → Blackfoot (calque) → French: Pied-Noir (calque) → German: Schwartzfuß (calque) === References === Frantz, Donald G.; Genee, Inge (2016–2023), Blackfoot Online Dictionary‎[2], University of Toronto Press; Donald G. Frantz; Norma J. Russell (1989), Blackfoot Dictionary of Stems, Roots, and Affixes, 3rd edition, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, published 2017; Weber, Natalie; Allen, Blake (2012), Blackfoot Pitch Accent: Insights from Morphophonology‎[3], Vancouver, BC: Department of Linguistics, University of British Columbia; Weber, Natalie; Derrick, Donald (2025), “A Phonetic Description of Káínai Blackfoot”, in Language Documentation & Conservation‎[4], volume 19, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, pages 248–304;