Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does chinookan mean?
Of or relating to a small language family spoken in Oregon and Washington along the Columbia River by Chinook peoples.
Where does chinookan come from?
From Chinook + -an.

How to pronounce chinookan

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chinookan”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “chinookan”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “chinookan” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.