- Eskimoan
- adjective see Eskimo
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Eskimoan
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Eskimoan — 1. adjective Of or pertaining to the Eskimos. Eskimoan languages 2. noun An Eskimo … Wiktionary
Eskimoan — See Eskimo. * * * … Universalium
eskimoan — es·ki·mo·an … English syllables
Eskimoan — /ɛskəˈmoʊən/ (say eskuh mohuhn), /ɛskɪ / (say eski ) adjective 1. of or relating to the Inuit people (Eskimos) or their language. –noun 2. a linguistic stock including Eskimo and Aleut. Also, Eskimauan …
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Eskimo — Eskimoan, adj. Eskimoid /es keuh moyd /, adj. /es keuh moh /, n., pl. Eskimos, (esp. collectively) Eskimo for 1. 1. a member of an indigenous people of Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, and northeastern Siberia, characterized by short, stocky… … Universalium
Classification schemes for indigenous languages of the Americas — This article is a list of different language classification proposals developed for indigenous languages of the Americas. The article is divided into North, Central, and South America sections; however, the classifications do not always neatly… … Wikipedia
Es|ki|mau|an — «EHS kuh MOH uhn», adjective, noun. = Eskimoan. (Cf. ↑Eskimoan) … Useful english dictionary
Eskimo — noun Etymology: obsolete Esquimawe, probably from Spanish esquimao, from Montagnais (Algonquian language of eastern Canada) aiachkime8 Micmac, Eskimo; probably akin to modern Montagnais assime•w she laces a snowshoe, Ojibwa aškime• Date: 1584 1.… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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