pawnee

英 美[pɔn'i]
  • n. 波尼族人(北美大平原印第安人,居住在美国俄克拉何马州北部);波尼语

英英释义


1. a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
2. the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee people

英文词源


Pawnee
Indian tribes of the Caddoan family, formerly inhabiting the plains of Nebraska, 1778, from Canadian French pani, from a Siouan language, such as Oto panyi.