Chickasaw

See also: chickasaw

English

Alternative forms

Chicksaw (dated)

Etymology

From Chickasaw chikashsha.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈtʃɪkəsɔː/

Proper noun

Chickasaw

A Native American tribe/nation, now concentrated in southeastern Oklahoma.
The Muskogean language of this tribe.
Some place names in the United States:
1. A city in Mobile County, Alabama.
2. A village in Mercer County, Ohio.
3. Chickasaw County.

Translations

the tribe

Breton: Tchikasaweg
Chickasaw: chikashsha
Dutch: Chickasaw (nl)
French: Chickasaw (fr)

German: Chickasaw (de)
Italian: chickasaw (it)
Neapolitan: chickasaw
Spanish: chickasaw

the language

Breton: Tchikasaweg
Chickasaw: chikashshanompa'
Dutch: Chickasaw (nl)
French: Chickasaw (fr)

German: Chickasaw (de)
Italian: chickasaw (it)
Neapolitan: chickasaw
Spanish: chickasaw

Noun

Chickasaw (plural Chickasaws or Chickasaw)

A member of this tribe.

Translations

member of the tribe

See also

Wiktionary's coverage of Chickasaw terms

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Chickasaw, cic

Dutch

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Proper noun

Chickasaw n

Chickasaw (language)

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