sahaptin

IPA: sʌhˈæptɪn

Root Word: Sahaptin

noun

  • A member of a Native American people who occupied a large territory along the Columbia river in northern Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
  • The language spoken by the Sahaptin people.
  • A family of languages comprising Sahaptin and Nez Perce.
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Examples of "sahaptin" in Sentences

  • The Sahaptin people have a rich cultural heritage tied to the Pacific Northwest
  • I learned a few Sahaptin phrases while studying Indigenous languages
  • The Sahaptin language reflects the deep connection of its speakers to the land
  • Traditional stories in Sahaptin often convey important lessons about nature and community
  • Efforts are being made to revitalize the Sahaptin language among younger generations

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