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

The Abnaki Indian called his dog (atié) by a name which the Chippewa gives his horse (oti-un; n'di, my horse).

From Project Gutenberg

The Abnaki name of the wild potato or ground-nut was pen, pl.

From Project Gutenberg

Remained with the Abnaki one year and then removed to district of Tadoussac, where he spent three years among the Montagnais.

From Project Gutenberg