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nanticoke

/ˈnæn.tɪ.koʊk/

Übersetzung: Eigenname für einen Angehörigen des Algonkin-Volkes der Nanticoke, das früher in Maryland und im Osten Delawares lebte, oder für die von den Nanticoke und Conoy gesprochene Algonkin-Sprache.

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noun

/ˈnæn.tɪ.koʊk/formal
  • deEigenname für einen Angehörigen des Algonkin-Volkes der Nanticoke, das früher in Maryland und im Osten Delawares lebte, oder für die von den Nanticoke und Conoy gesprochene Algonkin-Sprache.

A proper noun referring to a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware, or the Algonquian language spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy.

Eigenname

  1. Indigenous PeopleB2formalamerican

    A member of the Algonquian-speaking Native American people originally from the Chesapeake Bay region, particularly Maryland and eastern Delaware.

    deNanticoke

    • The Nanticoke people have a rich cultural history in the Mid-Atlantic region.
    • Many Nanticoke descendants still live in Delaware and Ontario today.
    • The Nanticoke were known for their skill in fishing and hunting.
  2. C1formalamerican

    The Algonquian language historically spoken by the Nanticoke and Conoy peoples.

    deNanticoke

    • Linguists have studied the Nanticoke language from historical records.
    • The Nanticoke language is now considered dormant or extinct.
    • Efforts are being made to revive the Nanticoke language.

    Synonymeconoy