Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sagamité

/səˌɡɑ.məˈteɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sagamite
IPA: /səˌɡɑ.məˈteɪ/

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Hulled Indian corn, or a stew made of this.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Canadian French sagamité, from an Algonquian language; compare Cree ᑭᓵᑲᒥᑌᐚᐳᕀ (kisaakamitewaapoy, “hot water”).

Word Breakdown

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Usage

Inflected Forms

sagamités (plural) sagamite (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce sagamité?: The recorded pronunciation is /səˌɡɑ.məˈteɪ/.
What does sagamité mean?: Hulled Indian corn, or a stew made of this.
Where does sagamité come from?: Borrowed from Canadian French sagamité, from an Algonquian language; compare Cree ᑭᓵᑲᒥᑌᐚᐳᕀ (kisaakamitewaapoy, “hot water”).

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