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Aapatohsipikani

Aapatohsipikani noun: the north Piikani nation under the Blackfoot Confederacy.

Noun

Aapatohsipikani sg or pl

  1. (plural, singular) the north Piikani nation under the Blackfoot Confederacy
    • From the Piikani Nation (Aapatohsipikani), which helps make up the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksikaitsitapi), since adolescence Striped Wolf has dedicated his life to improving the conditions of Indigenous Peoples through advocacy, activism, volunteering and leadership initiatives.2023 May 29, Erin Guiltenane, “Convocation 2023: For the recognition of what can be changed and the knowledge of what can't”, in Mount Royal University, Calgary, Canada, archived from the original on...
    Synonyms:
    Piikani, Peigan
  2. (plural, singular) the dialect of that nation
    • Here we categorize Blackfoot variations in three types: regional, generational and colloquial. Regional variations are dialects or variations corresponding to geographic areas. As shown in the map below, there are four distinct Blackfoot speaking tribes who are all members of the Blackfoot...2015, Mizuki Miyashita, Annabelle Chatsis, “Respecting Dialectical Variations in a Blackfoot Language Class”, in Honoring Our Elders: Culturally Appropriate Approaches for Teaching Indigenous...

Synonyms of Aapatohsipikani

Forms of Aapatohsipikani

alternative formAapátohsipikani
alternative formAapátohsipikáni
alternative formApatohsi Pikani
alternative formApatosi Pikani

Origin of Aapatohsipikani

Borrowed from Blackfoot Aapátohsipikani (literally “north Piikani”).

Questions about Aapatohsipikani

What does Aapatohsipikani mean?
Aapatohsipikani means the north Piikani nation under the Blackfoot Confederacy.
What part of speech is Aapatohsipikani?
Aapatohsipikani is a noun.

Words near Aapatohsipikani in the dictionary

  1. AAOU
  2. AAP
  3. aapa
  4. AAPAA
  5. aapas
  6. Aapatohsipikani
  7. aAPC
  8. AAPI
  9. AAPIs
  10. AAPL
  11. AAPs

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