NOOTKA


Meaning of NOOTKA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnu̇t-kə ]

noun

( plural Nootka or Nootkas )

Etymology: Nootka Sound, Vancouver Island

Date: 1796

1. : a member of a group of American Indian peoples inhabiting the west coast of Vancouver Island

2. : the Wakashan language of the Nootka people

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