Chitimacha
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From a Native American people of Louisiana, their culture, or their language
- adjective
- /ˈʧɪtɪˌmɑːʧə/
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chitimacha
- The Chitimacha language is taught in local schools to preserve cultural heritage.
Examples
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She studied Chitimacha traditions for her research on indigenous art forms.
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A Chitimacha ceremony was held to celebrate the tribe's history and achievements.
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The Chitimacha people have a rich cultural history.
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She studies Chitimacha language and traditions.
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The Chitimacha language is taught in local schools to preserve cultural heritage.
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She studied Chitimacha traditions for her research on indigenous art forms.
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A Chitimacha ceremony was held to celebrate the tribe's history and achievements.
Surface Forms
Chitimacha positive
Etymology
Chitimacha comes from the name the people use for themselves in their own language. Think 'belonging to them', so the adjective Chitimacha describes something that comes from or is about the tribe, like their culture or language.
