Mon|ta|gnais

Mon|ta|gnais
Mon|ta|gnais «MON tuh NYAY», noun, plural -gnais «-NYAY, -NYAYZ», -gnaises «-NYAYZ».
1. a member of an Indian tribe of northern Quebec.
2. the Cree dialect spoken by this tribe.
3. = Chipewyan. (Cf.Chipewyan)
[< French Montagnais < montagne mountain]

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  • gnais — mon·ta·gnais; …   English syllables

  • mon — mon·a·can·thi·dae; mon·a·cha; mon·a·chal; mon·a·chism; mon·a·chist; mon·act; mon·ac·ti·nel·li·da; mon·a·del·phous; mon·a·di·na; mon·a·ghan; mon·a·ker; mon·an·day; mon·ap·sal; mon·arch·ess; mon·ar·chism; mon·arch·ize; mon·ar·chy; mon·ar·del·la;… …   English syllables

  • montagnais — mon·ta·gnais …   English syllables

  • ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

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