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Naskapi en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /nəˈskæpiː/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”).

Meanings

  1. (plural, plural-only) An Innu-speaking First Nation in eastern Quebec and Labrador.

Forms

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Naskapi en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /nəˈskæpiː/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”).

Meanings

  1. An Algonquian language spoken by the Naskapi people of Quebec and Labrador, Canada, written in Eastern Cree syllabics.

Forms

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Relateds

Montagnais

Translations (2)

fr Naskapi (Indigenous people of Quebec and Labrador) · nsk ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (Indigenous people of Quebec and Labrador)