name
Meaning 1
The Athabaskan language of this people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Dogrib
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noun
Meaning 2
A member of a people native to the Northwest Territories of Canada.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Tłı̨chǫ
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From dog + rib, a calque of Dogrib Tłı̨chǫ (“dog-flank”), from tłı̨ (“dog”) + echǫǫ̀ (“rib area, flank”), the dog-flank people, from a traditional legend.
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dogrib: Tłı̨chǫ yatıì — language
- Finnish: dogribin kieli — language
- Finnish: koiran kylkiluun kieli — language
- French: flanc-de-chien — language
- North Frisian: Tłı̨chǫ spriak — language
- German: Dogrib — language
- Manx: Dogrib — language
- Piedmontese: lenga dogrib — language
- Russian: до́гриб (dógrib) — language
- Swedish: dogrib — language
- Turkish: Tlınçonca — language
- Finnish: koiran kylkiluu — person