请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 sioux
释义

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Sioux  (so̅o̅),USA pronunciation n., pl. Sioux 
    (so̅o̅, so̅o̅z).USA pronunciation 
  1. Language VarietiesDakota (defs. 4, 6).
  • Proto-Algonquian *na·towe·hsiw-, derivative of *na·towe·wa Iroquoian, probably literally, speaker of a foreign language) + French -x plural marker
  • Ojibwa (Ottawa dialect, dialectal) na·towe·ssiw(ak) plural (
  • North American French, shortening of earlier Nadouessioux
  • 1755–65, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Sioux /suː/ n
  1. ( pl Sioux /suː; suːz/) a member of a group of North American Indian peoples formerly ranging over a wide area of the Plains from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
  2. any of the Siouan languages
Etymology: from French, shortened from Nadowessioux, from Chippewa Nadoweisiw
随便看

 

英语词典包含188688条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/23 6:26:39