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T'satsaot'ine

T'satsaot'ine proper noun: the Yellowknives, a First Nations tribe that lived in the region now occupied by the city of Yellowknife.

Proper noun

T'satsaot'ine

  1. The Yellowknives, a First Nations tribe that lived in the region now occupied by the city of Yellowknife.
    Synonyms:
    Yellowknives, Yellow Knives, Yellowknife Tribe, Yellow Knife Tribe, Yellowknife Indians, Yellow Knife Indians, Redknives, Red Knives, Redknife Tribe, Red Knife Tribe

Synonyms of T'satsaot'ine

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Forms of T'satsaot'ine

alternative formTsatsaotine
alternative formTatsaotine
alternative formT'altsan Ottine
alternative formTantsa-ut'dinne
alternative formT'attsan-otine

Origin of T'satsaot'ine

From Dogrib T'satsąot'ınę (“Copper People”).

Questions about T'satsaot'ine

What does T'satsaot'ine mean?
T'satsaot'ine means the Yellowknives, a First Nations tribe that lived in the region now occupied by the city of Yellowknife.
What part of speech is T'satsaot'ine?
T'satsaot'ine is a proper noun.

Words near T'satsaot'ine in the dictionary

  1. t'othersider
  2. t'othersiders
  3. t'ree
  4. t'refah
  5. t's
  6. T'satsaot'ine
  7. T'Sou-ke
  8. t'storm
  9. t'storms
  10. T'u-lu-fan
  11. T'u-men

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