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Naskapi

Pronunciation: /nəˈskæpiː/

The English word “Naskapi” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An Innu-speaking First Nation in eastern Quebec and Labrador.

proper noun

  1. An Algonquian language spoken by the Naskapi people of Quebec and Labrador, Canada, written in Eastern Cree syllabics.

Etymology

From Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”).

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