Abanic

English

Etymology

Probably from Ojibwe Ab-Boin-Ug (“Dakota; Sioux; roasters (From their habit of torturing people)”)[1]

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA(key): /əˈbæn.ɪk/

Adjective

Abanic (not comparable)

  1. A member of the Sioux tribe of American Indian; Siouan.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 2

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