"Naskapi" meaning in All languages combined

See Naskapi on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /nəˈskæpiː/ [General-American] Forms: Nascapi [alternative], Naskapee [alternative], Nascapee [alternative]
Etymology: From Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nsk|ᓇᔅᑲᐱ|t=people beyond the horizon|tr=naskapi}} Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Naskapi
  1. An Algonquian language spoken by the Naskapi people of Quebec and Labrador, Canada, written in Eastern Cree syllabics. Related terms: Montagnais Translations (Indigenous people of Quebec and Labrador): Naskapi (French), ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi) (Naskapi)
    Sense id: en-Naskapi-en-name-zy2vkv7D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Naskapi translations, Native American tribes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 53 47 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 42 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Naskapi translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Native American tribes: 69 31

Noun [English]

IPA: /nəˈskæpiː/ [General-American] Forms: Nascapi [alternative], Naskapee [alternative], Nascapee [alternative]
Etymology: From Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nsk|ᓇᔅᑲᐱ|t=people beyond the horizon|tr=naskapi}} Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Naskapi pl (plural only)
  1. An Innu-speaking First Nation in eastern Quebec and Labrador. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Naskapi-en-noun-HEzGKPDv Categories (other): English pluralia tantum, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 55 45

Noun [French]

IPA: /nas.ka.pi/
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|-}} Naskapi m (uncountable)
  1. Naskapi (people) Tags: masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Naskapi-fr-noun-B4Y2i3yx Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Native American tribes

Alternative forms

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