paiute

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Определение paiute в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Two related groups of North American aboriginal peoples—the Northern Paiute of California, Nevada, and Oregon, and the Southern Paiute of Arizona, southeastern California and Nevada, and Utah

a member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (northern Paiute and southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in the southwestern United States

the Shoshonean language spoken by the Paiute people

{i} Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Paiute Indians

Either of two distinct American Indian groups living mostly in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah, U.S. Their languages belong to the Numic branch of the Uto-Aztecan family. Their name for themselves is Numa. The Southern Paiute occupied southern Utah, northwestern Arizona, southern Nevada, and southwestern California. The Northern Paiute occupied east-central California, western Nevada, and eastern Oregon. Both groups were primarily food collectors who subsisted on wild plant foods supplemented by small game. They occupied temporary brush shelters, used rabbit-skin clothing, and made baskets for food gathering. They were organized in loosely knit bands. Most Paiute were directed onto reservations in the 19th century; they number some 13,500. See also Ute; Wovoka

{i} member of the Paiute Indian tribe of the western United States

the Shoshonean language spoken by the Paiute people a member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (northern Paiute and southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in the southwestern United States

Расстановка переносов

Pai·ute

Турецкое произношение

payyut

Произношение

/ˈpīyo͞ot/ /ˈpaɪjuːt/