释义 |
ab·na·ki \abˈnäkē\ noun also ab·e·na·ki \ˌabəˈnäkē\; or wa·ba·na·ki \ˌwäbəˈn-\ (plural abnaki or abnakis) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: of Algonquian origin; akin to Fox and Kickapoo Wâpana'k īa, literally, eastern land, from wâpan light, dawn, east + a'k īa land 1. a. : an Indian people of Maine and southern Quebec b. : a member of such people 2. : an Algonquian language of the Abnaki and Penobscot peoples |