网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 Montauk
释义

Definition of Montauk in English:

Montauk

(also Montaukett)
adjective ˈmɒntɔːk
  • Of, relating to, or designating a North American Indian people inhabiting the eastern end of Long Island, New York or their Algonquian language. Also: of or relating to any of various other peoples inhabiting this area and subjugated by the Montauk.

noun ˈmɒntɔːk
  • 1A member of the Montauk people or of one of the tribes subjugated by them.

  • 2The Eastern Algonquian language of the Montauk, closely related to Mohegan (of which it is sometimes classified as a dialect). Now historical.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Confirmation by Indians of Sale of Hempstead in 1643. From an Algonquian place name first attested in English context as Meuntacut, Mountacutt and in Dutch as Mirrachtauhacky, apparently adaptations in Pidgin Delaware of the Munsee form of the name.

Definition of Montauk in US English:

Montauk

(also Montaukett)
adjectiveˈmɒntɔːk
  • Of, relating to, or designating a North American Indian people inhabiting the eastern end of Long Island, New York or their Algonquian language. Also: of or relating to any of various other peoples inhabiting this area and subjugated by the Montauk.

nounˈmɒntɔːk
  • 1A member of the Montauk people or of one of the tribes subjugated by them.

  • 2The Eastern Algonquian language of the Montauk, closely related to Mohegan (of which it is sometimes classified as a dialect). Now historical.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Confirmation by Indians of Sale of Hempstead in 1643. From an Algonquian place name first attested in English context as Meuntacut, Mountacutt and in Dutch as Mirrachtauhacky, apparently adaptations in Pidgin Delaware of the Munsee form of the name.

随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/1/15 17:53:47