Chippewa
pronunciation
How to pronounce Chippewa in British English:
UK [ˈtʃipiwɑ:]
How to pronounce Chippewa in American English:
US [ˈtʃɪpəˌwɔ, -ˌwɑ, -ˌwe, -wə]
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- Noun:
- a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
- the Algonquian language spoken by the Ojibwa people
Word Origin
- Chippewa
- see Ojibwa.
Example
- 1. This meant
- 2. in the chippewa language .
- 3. In one incident , a man in chippewa falls was run over by his wife in a tussle over the recall .
- 4. But jack 's luck didn 't stop there . The infant weighed in at 7 pounds , 7 ounces , at st. joseph 's hospital in chippewa falls .