单词 | multnomah |
释义 | Multnomahn. Now historical. 1. A member of a North American Indian people formerly living on the Columbia River at the confluence of the Willamette in the present-day states of Oregon and Washington. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of North California and South Washington > [noun] Multnomah1804 Palouse1827 Ohlone1831 Haida1841 Shasta1843 Karok1851 Wiyot1851 Pomo1852 Hupa1853 Modoc1854 Wishram1855 Yuki1858 Nisenan1873 Achumawi1874 Takelma1881 Shastan1910 Yana1910 Yahi1911 Pomoan1979 1804 M. Lewis & W. Clark Trav. Missouri (1817) III. 115 The women wear longer and larger robes than their neighbours the Multnomahs. 1849 A. Ross Adv. Columbia River 87 The Indian tribes inhabiting the country about the mouth of the Columbia..Moltnomas. 1871 Overland Monthly Oct. 347/2 Of the Multnomahs, who once lived on the banks of the lower Willamette..not a soul survives. 1948 Mazama Apr. 4/1 This nearby island..was once the home of the Multnomah Indians. 2. The extinct Chinookan language of the Multnomahs, a dialect of Kiksht. ΚΠ 1893 J. C. Pilling Bibliogr. Chinook Lang. 42/2 Multnomah, including the dialects of the Multnomah, the Cathlacumup..the Clackumos. 1976 T. A. Sebeok Native Lang. Americas II. 317 Multnomah. Chinookan (Clackamas); Oregon; extinct perhaps by 1910, 800 (1806)... Mathlanobs... Moltnomas... Mulknomans. 1996 Handbk. N. Amer. Indians XVII. 38 Gatschet made brief records of Multnomah and the Clackamas and Wasco-Wishram dialects of Kiksht. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1804 |
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