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kalapooia

/ˌkæl.əˈpuː.ə/

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noun

formalamerican/ˌkæl.əˈpuː.ə/

proper noun

A member of the North American Indian people of Oregon.

  • 🇷🇺Представитель индейского народа Северной Америки из Орегона.
  1. Member of a Native American people C1 formal american

    A person belonging to the Kalapooia (also spelled Kalapuya) Native American people, originally from the Willamette Valley region of Oregon.

    • The Kalapooia people traditionally lived in the Willamette Valley.
    • A Kalapooia elder shared stories of their ancestors.
    • The Kalapooia were known for their basket weaving and hunting skills.

    🇷🇺Представитель народа калапуйя