Comanche
pronunciation
How to pronounce Comanche in British English:
UK [kəˈmæntʃi]
How to pronounce Comanche in American English:
US [kəˈmæntʃi]
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- Noun:
- a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma
- the Shoshonean language spoken by the Comanche people
Word Origin
- Comanche (n.)
- 1819, from Spanish, from a word in a Shoshonean language, such as Ute kimánci "enemy, foreigner." Comanchero was a 19c. name given to Hispanic and American traders who dealt with the Comanches.
Example
- 1. Didn 't the comanche helicopter have it ?
- 2. Comanche outcrop on mars indicates hospitable past
- 3. This female 's no comanche .
- 4. Comanche chief named white buffalo .
- 5. He 's a prince of the comanche nation . I don 't care if he 's the king of romania .