"Gwich'in" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gwich'in
  1. The Athabaskan language of this people. Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Gwich'in-en-name-oLPXhjb8 Disambiguation of Languages: 66 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Gwitchin, Kutchin

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Gwich'in pl (plural only)
  1. An ethnic group native to the northern Yukon Territory and adjacent parts of Alaska. Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms: Loucheux [dated]
    Sense id: en-Gwich'in-en-noun-svCw5W3p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 5 95 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 15 85 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Gwitchin, Kutchin

Alternative forms

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