DÉNÉ


Meaning of DÉNÉ in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ de-ˈnā, dā- ]

noun

( plural Déné or Dé·nés -āz)

Etymology: Canadian French, of Athabascan origin; akin to Chipewyan & Slave (Athabascan languages of Canada) dene person

Date: 1891

: a member of any of the Athabascan-speaking peoples of the interior of Alaska and northwestern Canada ; also : the languages of these peoples

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.