chʼį́įdii

See also: chidí

Etymology

From the root -CHʼĮ́ĮDII (“to be evil, nasty”). Cognate found in Hupa chʼind (“corpse, dead thing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃʼĩ̂ː.tìː/

Noun

chʼį́įdii

  1. evil spirit, ghost, chindi
  2. spirit of the dead
  3. devil, demon

Derived terms

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