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ˌæb əˈnæk i, ˌɑ bəˈnɑ kiabena·ki
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Princeton's WordNet
Abnaki, Abenakinoun
a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
Wiktionary
Abenakinoun
A complex of dialects of one of the Eastern Algonquian languages, originally spoken in what is now Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, and Quebec.
Abenakinoun
The Eastern Abenaki (Penobscot) or especially the Western Abenaki language.
Abenakinoun
A member of an Algonquian First People from northeastern North America (the Abenakis).
Wikipedia
Abenaki
The Abenaki (Abenaki: Wαpánahki) are an Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands of Canada and the United States. They are an Algonquian-speaking people and part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. The Eastern Abenaki language was predominantly spoken in Maine, while the Western Abenaki language was spoken in Quebec, Vermont, and New Hampshire. While Abenaki peoples have shared cultural traits, they did not historically have a centralized government. They came together as a post-contact community after their original tribes were decimated by colonization, disease, and warfare.
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abenaki
The Abenaki are a Native American tribe and First Nations band. They are one of many Algonquian-speaking tribes originally from the northeastern United States and eastern Canada, specifically Vermont, New Hampshire, and Quebec. The tribe is culturally and linguistically connected with the Tribes of the Wabanaki Confederacy, which also includes the Passamaquoddy, Maliseet, and Mi'kmaq tribes. Due to displacement, some Abenaki members are also based in Wisconsin. The name Abenaki means "people of the dawn" or "easterners".
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Abenaki
The Abenaki are a tribe of Native American and First Nations people, one of the Algonquian-speaking peoples of northeastern North America. The Abenaki live in the New England region of the United States and Quebec and the Maritimes of Canada, a region called Wabanaki in the Eastern Algonquian languages. The Abenaki are one of the five members of the Wabanaki Confederacy. "Abenaki" is a linguistic and geographic grouping; historically there was not a strong central authority, but as listed below a large number of smaller bands and tribes who shared many cultural traits.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of abenaki in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of abenaki in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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