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Ab·e·na·ki A0013000 (ä′bə-nä′kē, ăb′ə-năk′ē) or Ab·na·ki (äb-nä′kē, ăb-)n. pl. Abenaki or Ab·e·na·kis or Abnaki or Ab·na·kis 1. A member of any of various Native American peoples formerly inhabiting northern New England and southeast Canada, with present-day populations in Maine and southern Quebec.2. Either or both of the two Eastern Algonquian languages of the Abenaki peoples.
[Probably Montagnais wabanăkiwek, dawn land people, Abenaki.]A•be•na•ki (ˌæb əˈnæk i, ˌɑ bəˈnɑ ki) also Abnaki,
n., pl. -kis, (esp. collectively) -ki. 1. a member of a grouping of American Indian peoples of S Quebec and Maine, earlier also of New Hampshire, and in some usages including peoples of the Maritime Provinces. 2. any of the Eastern Algonquian languages of the Abenaki peoples. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  Abenaki - a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern QuebecAbnakiAlgonquian, Algonquin - a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast |
AbenakienUS
Abenaki: see AbnakiAbnaki
or Abenaki
, Native North Americans of the Algonquian branch of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). The name Abnaki was given to them by the French; properly it should be Wabanaki,
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Synonyms for Abenakinoun a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern QuebecSynonymsRelated Words |