Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: Algonquin

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Algonquin
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===Etymology===

  

===Etymology===
 

Canadian French {{term||Algonquin}}, from earlier {{term||Algoumequin}}, from either Maliseet {{term||elakómkwik}} 'these are our relatives' or [[Micmac]] {{term||algoomeaking}} 'at the place of spearing fish and eels'.

  

Canadian French {{term||Algonquin}}, from earlier {{term||Algoumequin}}, from either Maliseet {{term||elakómkwik}} 'these are our relatives' or [[Micmac]] {{term||algoomeaking}} 'at the place of spearing fish and eels'.
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===Pronunciation===
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* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/ælˈɡɒŋkwɪn/|lang=en}}
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* {{a|US}} {{IPA|/ælˈɡɑːŋkwɪn/|lang=en}}
   
 

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Etymology

Canadian French Algonquin, from earlier Algoumequin, from either Maliseet elakómkwik 'these are our relatives' or Micmac algoomeaking 'at the place of spearing fish and eels'.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ælˈɡɒŋkwɪn/
  • (US) IPA: /ælˈɡɑːŋkwɪn/

Noun

Algonquin (plural Algonquins)

  1. A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.

Derived terms

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Proper noun

Algonquin

  1. The language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.

Translations

See also
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