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t'satsaot'ine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
t'sat-saot'ine
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Yellowknives, a First Nations tribe that lived in the region now occupied by the city of Yellowknife.

Etymology

From Dogrib T'satsąot'ınę (“Copper People”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: T'satsąot'ınę

Inflected Forms

Tsatsaotine (alternative) Tatsaotine (alternative) T'altsan Ottine (alternative) Tantsa-ut'dinne (alternative) T'attsan-otine (alternative)

Synonyms

Yellowknives Yellow Knives Yellowknife Tribe Yellow Knife Tribe Yellowknife Indians Yellow Knife Indians Redknives Red Knives Redknife Tribe Red Knife Tribe Redknife Indians Red Knife Indians

Questions

What does t'satsaot'ine mean?
The Yellowknives, a First Nations tribe that lived in the region now occupied by the city of Yellowknife.
Where does t'satsaot'ine come from?
From Dogrib T'satsąot'ınę (“Copper People”).

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