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Nimiipuu

Nimiipuu

9.9
A person who belongs to the Nez Perce people
  • noun
  • /ˈnɪmiˌpuː/
: miembro de los Nimiipuu
  • As a proud member of the Nimiipuu, she actively participates in preserving her tribe's ancient customs.

Examples

  • The Nimiipuu people have a rich history that includes unique storytelling and art forms.

  • Many members of the Nimiipuu community gather each year to celebrate their cultural traditions.

  • SALMON, WATER, AND NIMIIPUU KNOWLEDGE SYSTEMS

    Academic text (2012)

Surface Forms

Nimiipuu singular
Nimiipuus plural

Etymology

Nimiipuu is the name the community uses for themselves and it means 'the people', so a Nimiipuu is a person who belongs to that group.