Abnaki

[ ab-nak-ee, -nah-kee ]

noun

, plural Ab·na·kis, (especially collectively) Ab·na·ki.

1. Abenaki.

Abnaki

/ æbˈnɑːkɪ /

noun

1. -ki-kis a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in Maine and Quebec
2. the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family

Example Sentences

Abnaki, a Confederacy of Algonquin tribes, formerly occupying what is now Maine and Southern New Brunswick.

From Project Gutenberg

Appointed missionary to the Abnaki Indians on the St. John River, 1845.

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Abnaki of Mayne, and the British frontier; represented at present by the St. John's Indians.

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Listen to the dream of Wangewaha, the great war chief of the Abnakis.

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Râle gives this as the name of one of the Abnaki villages on or near the river 'Aghenibekki.'

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