Definition
Relating to a large Native American language family spoken across the northeastern and central North America, or to the peoples who speak these languages.
Etymology
From Anishinaabemowin algonkian, possibly meaning 'at the place where they catch fish.' European colonizers' phonetic attempts to write indigenous words led to 'Algonquian,' the modern standard spelling used in scholarly contexts.
Kelly Says
The Algonquian language family is so widespread and historically important that it's considered one of the major language families of North America—yet most English speakers have never heard the word, showing how indigenous history gets erased from mainstream education.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አልጎንክዊያን
al-gon-kwi-yan
ARالعربية
لغة الألغونكوان
lu-ga al-gon-kwi-an
BNবাংলা
অলগোনকুইয়ান
ol-go-n-kwi-yan
CACatalà
algonquià
al-gon-kwee-a
CSČeština
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
DADansk
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
DEDeutsch
Algonquianer
al-gon-kwi-an-er
ELΕλληνικά
αλγογκουιανός
al-gon-koo-ee-anos
ESEspañol
algonquiano
al-gon-kee-a-no
FAفارسی
الگونکویان
al-gon-kwi-yan
FISuomi
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
FRFrançais
algonquien
al-gon-kwan
GUGU
અલગોન્કવીયન
al-gon-kwi-yan
HAHA
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
HEעברית
אלגונקווין
al-gon-kwin
HIहिन्दी
अलगांकिअन
al-ga-n-ki-an
HUMagyar
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
IDBahasa Indonesia
bahasa Algonquian
ba-ha-sa al-gon-kwee-an
IGIG
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
ITItaliano
algonchino
al-gon-kee-no
JA日本語
アルゴンキン語
arugonkin-go
KMKM
អល្គុងគុយ
al-gon-kwi
KO한국어
알곤키안어
algonki-an-eo
MRMR
अलगोंक्वियन
al-gon-kwi-yan
MSBahasa Melayu
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
MYမြန်မာ
အလ်ဂုန်ကွီယန်
al-gon-kwi-yan
NLNederlands
algonk
al-gonk
NONorsk
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
PAPA
ਅਲਗੋਨਕੁਈਅਨ
al-gon-kwi-yan
PLPolski
algonkijski
al-gon-kye-ski
PTPortuguês
algonquiano
al-gon-kee-a-no
RORomână
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
RUРусский
алгонкинский
al-go-nkin-skiy
SVSvenska
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
SWKiswahili
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
TAதமிழ்
அல்கோன் குவியன்
al-go-n ku-vi-yan
TEతెలుగు
అల్గోన్కుయన్
al-go-n-ku-yan
THไทย
ภาษาอัลโกนค्वิน
pha-sa al-gohn-kwin
TLTL
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
UKУкраїнська
алгонкинський
al-go-nkin-s'kyy
URاردو
الگونکویان
al-gon-kwi-yan
VITiếng Việt
ngôn ngữ Algonquian
ngon ngu al-gon-kwee-an
YOYO
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an
ZH中文
阿尔冈金语
ǎ'ěr gāng jīn yǔ
ZUZU
algonquian
al-gon-kwee-an