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Potawatomi

Pronunciation: /ˌpɒtəˈwɒtəmi/

Definition of Potawatomi

noun (plural same or Potawatomis)

  • 1a member of an American Indian people inhabiting the Great Lakes region, principally in Michigan and Wisconsin.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Algonquian language of the Potawatomi, now with few speakers.

adjective

  • relating to the Potawatomi or their language.

Origin:

the name in Ojibwa

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