Iroquoian
A member of the Iroquois peopleA member of the Iroquois people.
» Iroquoian peoples lived there.
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1 sensesA member of the Iroquois people.
- a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
Examples
2 sentencesIroquoian peoples lived there.
The name Canada comes from the Iroquoian word kanata, which means "village" or "settlement".
ruНазвание Канады происходит от ирокезского слова «каната», означающего «деревня», «поселение». — Wezel
deDer Name Kanada kommt von dem irokesischen Wort „kanata“, das „Dorf“ oder „Siedlung“ bedeutet. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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2 languagesOrigin
From Iroquois + -an.From Iroquois + -an.
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