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Kickapoo

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Kikapú, further origins are contested; an Anishinaabeg source proposes giiwigaabaw (stand here and there), in reference to the tribe's migratory patterns.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪkəˌpuː/
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Noun

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Kickapoo (plural Kickapoos or Kickapoo)

  1. A member of a particular Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe.

Proper noun

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Kickapoo

  1. The language spoken by this people.

See also

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Further reading

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