Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ir-uh-kwoi-uh n]
- /ˌɪr əˈkwɔɪ ən/
- /ˈɪrəkwˌɔɪən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ir-uh-kwoi-uh n]
- /ˌɪr əˈkwɔɪ ən/
Definitions of iroquoian word
- noun iroquoian a family of North American Indian languages that includes Cherokee, Seneca, Mohawk, and Oneida. 1
- adjective iroquoian of, relating to, or characteristic of the Iroquois people. 1
- adjective iroquoian of or belonging to the Iroquoian family of languages. 1
- noun iroquoian a family of North American Indian languages including Cherokee, Mohawk, Seneca, Oneida, and Onondaga: probably related to Siouan 0
- adjective iroquoian of or relating to the Iroquois, their culture, or their languages 0
- noun iroquoian a family of North American Indian languages including Oneida, Mohawk, Huron, Tuscarora, and Cherokee 0
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Origin of iroquoian
First appearance:
before 1690 One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1690-1700; Iroquois + -an
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Parts of speech for Iroquoian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
iroquoian popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
iroquoian usage trend in Literature
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