Cherokee

See also cherokee

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɛr.ə.kiː/

Proper noun

Wikipedia

Cherokee

1. An indigenous North American people.
2. Their Iroquoian language, still spoken in Oklahoma and North Carolina.
3. A syllabary for the Cherokee language invented by Sequoyah.

Translations

indigenous North American people

• Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩ (chr) (Tsalagi)
• Dutch: Cherokee (nl) m
• Finnish: cherokeet (fi) pl
• French: Cherokee (fr) m
• Irish: Seiricíoch (ga) m
• Navajo: Chééwokii dinéʼiʼ

• Persian: چروکی (fa)
• Polish: Czirokezi (pl) m pl
• Portuguese: cheroqui (pt) m and f
• Russian: чероки (ru) (čeróki) m
• Spanish: cheroquí (es) m
• Swahili: Mcherokii (sw)

language

• Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ (chr) (Tsalagi gawonihisdi)
• Chinese: trad. 切羅基語, simpl. 切罗基语 (pinyin: qiē luō jī yǔ)
• Dutch: Cherokee (nl) n
• Finnish: cherokee (fi)
• French: cherokee (fr) m
• Irish: Seiricis (ga) f
• Mapudungun: chiroki dungun
• Navajo: Chééwokii dinéʼiʼ bizaad

• Persian: چروکی (fa)
• Polish: czirokeski (pl) m
• Portuguese: cheroqui (pt) m
• Russian: язык чероки (ru) (jazýk čeróki) m
• Spanish: cheroquí (es) m
• Swahili: Kicherokii (sw)
• Swedish: cherokesiska (sv)
• Volapük: cirog (vo)

syllabary

• Cherokee: ᏣᎳᎩ ᏗᎪᏪᎶᏙᏗ (chr) (Tsalagi digohwelodohdi)
• Finnish: cherokee-kirjoitus (fi)
• French: cherokee (fr) m
• Irish: siollabra Seiricíoch (ga) m

• Portuguese: cheroqui (pt) m
• Russian: чероки (ru) (čeróki) m
• Spanish: cheroquí (es) m
• Swahili: Kicherokii (sw)

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• Hindi: चिरोकी
• Serbo-Croatian:

  • Cyrillic: Чероки m
  • Roman: Čeroki m

Noun

Cherokee (plural Cherokees)

1. A member of this people.

External links

• Ethnologue entry for Cherokee, chr

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Proper noun

Cherokee ?

1. The Cherokee people; a member
2. Its language