How to Pronounce "pawnees"
word
ˈpɔˈniz
PAW-neez
pɔːˈniː
paw-NEE
Definition
The Pawnees are a Native American people originally from the Great Plains region of the United States.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɔˈniz
British English
pɔːˈniː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PAW-neez
UK
paw-NEE
Listen in Context
The Pawnees lived in the central plains of North America.
Many Pawnees were farmers and hunters.
The traditions of the Pawnees are still celebrated today.
Have you ever read about the Pawnees in your history class?