Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aapatohsipikani

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: aa-p-a-tohsipikani
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the north Piikani nation under the Blackfoot Confederacy

noun

the dialect of that nation

Example Sentences

"From the Piikani Nation (Aapatohsipikani), which helps make up the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksikaitsitapi), since adolescence Striped Wolf has dedicated his life to improving the conditions of Indigenous Peoples through advocacy, activism, volunteering and leadership initiatives."
"Here we categorize Blackfoot variations in three types: regional, generational and colloquial. Regional variations are dialects or variations corresponding to geographic areas. As shown in the map below, there are four distinct Blackfoot speaking tribes who are all members of the Blackfoot Confederacy. A: Siksiká (Blackfoot), B: Aapatohtsipikani (North Piegan), C: Kainai (Blood), D: Aamsskapipikani (Blackfeet)."

Etymology

Borrowed from Blackfoot Aapátohsipikani (literally “north Piikani”).

Inflected Forms

Aapátohsipikani (alternative) Aapátohsipikáni (alternative) Apatohsi Pikani (alternative) Apatosi Pikani (alternative)

Synonyms

Piikani Peigan

Questions

What does aapatohsipikani mean?: the north Piikani nation under the Blackfoot Confederacy
Where does aapatohsipikani come from?: Borrowed from Blackfoot Aapátohsipikani (literally “north Piikani”).

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