chickasaw

• Nombre propio relativo a un pueblo indígena muskogi que habitaba originalmente en el norte de Misisipi, o a su lengua muskogi.

A proper noun referring to a member of the Muskhogean people originally from northern Mississippi, or their Muskhogean language.

nombre propio

1. Indigenous PeopleB2formalamerican

   A member of a Native American people originally from northern Mississippi, part of the Muskhogean family.

   chickasaw (pueblo indígena)

   • The Chickasaw were known for their skilled diplomacy and trade.
   • Many Chickasaw were forcibly relocated during the Trail of Tears.
   • Today, the Chickasaw Nation is based in Oklahoma.

2. C1formalamerican

   The Muskhogean language spoken by the Chickasaw people.

   chickasaw (idioma)

   • The Chickasaw language is critically endangered, with few fluent speakers.
   • Efforts are being made to revitalize the Chickasaw language through immersion programs.
   • He is studying Chickasaw linguistics at the university.