ᏣᎳᎩ

Cherokee

Etymology

The origin of ᏣᎳᎩ is uncertain. It may derive from the Choctaw chulaki (“people from the cave country”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒɑlɑˈɡî/

Noun

ᏣᎳᎩ • (tsalagi)

  1. Cherokee (Iroquoian language)
  2. sometimes used to refer to the Cherokee people

Descendants
  • English: Tsalagi

See also

Further reading
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