sips

sips

1. plural of sip

• SSPI, psis, piss, PSIS, ISPs, SPIs

sips (animate, plural sipsak)

1. bird

• sipsak (plural)
• Sipsek (locative)

Cognate with Malecite-Passamaquoddy sips (“a bird, especially a duck”), Abenaki sips (“bird”). Possibly cognate with Massachusett sēsēp (“duck”), Menominee sēqsep (“duck”), Ojibwe zhiishiib (“duck”), Miami šiihšiipa (“duck”), Cree sîsîp/sisip (“duck”).

sips anim (diminutive sipsis)

1. bird

• sipsis - little, small bird