"Abenaki" meaning in English

See Abenaki in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌæbəˈnæ.ki/ [US], /ˌɑbəˈnɑki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Abenaki.wav
Etymology: From French abénaquis, either from Montagnais ouabanākionek (“people of the eastern country”) or from the Western Abenaki autonym Wôbanaki or an Eastern Abenaki/Penobscot cognate of the same, from Algonquin. Ultimately a compound word meaning "people of the east" or "people of the dawn-land", from Proto-Algonquian *wa·panki (“dawn”) + *askyi (“land”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|abénaquis}} French abénaquis, {{der|en|moe|ouabanākionek||people of the eastern country}} Montagnais ouabanākionek (“people of the eastern country”), {{der|en|abe|-}} Abenaki, {{der|en|aaq|-}} Penobscot, {{der|en|alq|-}} Algonquin, {{der|en|alg-pro|-}} Proto-Algonquian, {{com|alg-pro|*wa·panki|*askyi|nocat=1|t1=dawn|t2=land}} *wa·panki (“dawn”) + *askyi (“land”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Abenaki (not comparable)
  1. Related or pertaining to the Abenaki people or language. Tags: not-comparable Translations (related to the Abenaki people or language): abénaqui (French), abénaquis [masculine] (French), abenakisch [rare] (German), आबेनाकी (ābenākī) (Marathi), abenaki (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Abenaki-en-adj-VCFnAnjq

Proper name

IPA: /ˌæbəˈnæ.ki/ [US], /ˌɑbəˈnɑki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Abenaki.wav
Etymology: From French abénaquis, either from Montagnais ouabanākionek (“people of the eastern country”) or from the Western Abenaki autonym Wôbanaki or an Eastern Abenaki/Penobscot cognate of the same, from Algonquin. Ultimately a compound word meaning "people of the east" or "people of the dawn-land", from Proto-Algonquian *wa·panki (“dawn”) + *askyi (“land”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|abénaquis}} French abénaquis, {{der|en|moe|ouabanākionek||people of the eastern country}} Montagnais ouabanākionek (“people of the eastern country”), {{der|en|abe|-}} Abenaki, {{der|en|aaq|-}} Penobscot, {{der|en|alq|-}} Algonquin, {{der|en|alg-pro|-}} Proto-Algonquian, {{com|alg-pro|*wa·panki|*askyi|nocat=1|t1=dawn|t2=land}} *wa·panki (“dawn”) + *askyi (“land”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Abenaki
  1. An Algonquian First People from northeastern North America, mainly Maine and Quebec. Categories (place): Native American tribes
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  2. A complex of Eastern Algonquian lects, originally spoken in what is now Maine, and Quebec, divided into Western Abenaki and Eastern Abenaki (Penobscot). Synonyms (Eastern Abenaki): Abnaki
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  3. (in particular) The Western Abenaki language. Synonyms (Abenaki confederacy): Waponahki Synonyms (Western Abenaki): Wabnaki Derived forms: Abenakian, abenakiite Translations (language): abénaqui (French), abénaquis [masculine] (French), Abenaki [neuter] (German), आबेनाकी (ābenākī) [feminine] (Marathi), abenakiska [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Abenaki-en-name-DksJZ2sV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 23 18 29 26 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 17 24 41 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 25 19 27 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 26 19 27 27 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 4 27 19 31 20 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 3 24 21 35 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 4 26 20 28 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 4 28 19 26 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 5 27 19 26 23 Disambiguation of 'Abenaki confederacy': 13 25 36 2 24 Disambiguation of 'Western Abenaki': 13 25 43 16 2 Disambiguation of 'language': 24 21 56

Noun

IPA: /ˌæbəˈnæ.ki/ [US], /ˌɑbəˈnɑki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Abenaki.wav Forms: Abenakis [plural], Abenaki [plural]
Etymology: From French abénaquis, either from Montagnais ouabanākionek (“people of the eastern country”) or from the Western Abenaki autonym Wôbanaki or an Eastern Abenaki/Penobscot cognate of the same, from Algonquin. Ultimately a compound word meaning "people of the east" or "people of the dawn-land", from Proto-Algonquian *wa·panki (“dawn”) + *askyi (“land”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|abénaquis}} French abénaquis, {{der|en|moe|ouabanākionek||people of the eastern country}} Montagnais ouabanākionek (“people of the eastern country”), {{der|en|abe|-}} Abenaki, {{der|en|aaq|-}} Penobscot, {{der|en|alq|-}} Algonquin, {{der|en|alg-pro|-}} Proto-Algonquian, {{com|alg-pro|*wa·panki|*askyi|nocat=1|t1=dawn|t2=land}} *wa·panki (“dawn”) + *askyi (“land”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Abenaki}} Abenaki (plural Abenakis or Abenaki)
  1. A member of this Algonquian First People. Translations (member of the Algonquian people): Abenaki [masculine] (German), आबेनाकी (ābenākī) [masculine] (Marathi)
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "ābenākī",
      "sense": "related to the Abenaki people or language",
      "word": "आबेनाकी"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "related to the Abenaki people or language",
      "word": "abenaki"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Abenaki language"
  ],
  "word": "Abenaki"
}

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