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Aleut

//ˌæ.liːˈuːt// adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of the Aleutian Islands, their inhabitants or their language. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The language of the Aleutian Islands, related to Eskimo (Inupiaq and Yupik).
Noun
  1. 1
    A member of the indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska in the United States and of Kamchatka Krai in the Russia.
  2. 2
    the language spoken by the Aleut wordnet
  3. 3
    A native or inhabitant of the Aleutian Islands.
  4. 4
    a community of Native Americans who speak an Eskimo-Aleut language and inhabit the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska wordnet
  5. 5
    a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Russian алеу́т (aleút), probably from a native word, perhaps Aleut allíthuh (“community”) or Chukchi aliat (“island”).

Etymology 2

From Russian алеу́т (aleút), probably from a native word, perhaps Aleut allíthuh (“community”) or Chukchi aliat (“island”).

Etymology 3

From Russian алеу́т (aleút), probably from a native word, perhaps Aleut allíthuh (“community”) or Chukchi aliat (“island”).

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