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 same is the case for the Sahaptin people.