Chipewyan

n. 奇帕维安族(北美印第安之一族,在加拿大西北部阿塔帕斯坎), 奇帕维安人(语)

发音

/t͡ʃɪp.əˈwaɪ.ən/

词形变化

Chipewyans 复数 Chipewyans

别名

Chippewyan

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of a Native American tribe of Central Canada, in the regions of Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, and Saskatchewan.

name
  1. 1.

    The Northern Athabascan language spoken by this tribe.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

Chippewyan

上位词 4

Athabascan Athabaskan Athapascan Athapaskan

词源

From Plains Cree ᒌᐘᔮᐣ (Cīpwayān, “pointed skin”), from ᒌᐚᐤ (cīpwāw, “to be pointed”) + ᐘᔮᐣ (wayān, “skin, hide”) — a reference to the cut and style of Chipewyan parkas.

来源：wiktionary