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单词 Okanagan
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Definition of Okanagan in English:

Okanagan

(also Okanagon)
noun ˌɒkəˈnɑːɡ(ə)nˌɑkəˈnɑɡ(ə)n
  • 1A member of a North American people of British Columbia and Washington State.

  • 2mass noun The Salish language spoken by the Okanagan.

adjective ˌɒkəˈnɑːɡ(ə)nˌɑkəˈnɑɡ(ə)n
  • Relating to the Okanagan or their language.

Origin

Okanagan uknaqín, from -qín ‘head’, possibly from the name of a place on the Okanagon River in British Columbia, so named because it was the ‘head’ of the river.

 
 

Definition of Okanagan in US English:

Okanagan

(also Okanagon)
nounˌɑkəˈnɑɡ(ə)n
  • 1A member of a North American people of British Columbia and Washington State.

  • 2The Salish language spoken by the Okanagan.

adjectiveˌɑkəˈnɑɡ(ə)n
  • Relating to the Okanagan or their language.

Origin

Okanagan uknaqín, from -qín ‘head’, possibly from the name of a place on the Okanagon River in British Columbia, so named because it was the ‘head’ of the river.

 
 
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