Paiute Meaning in English

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Definition

Paiute refers to a group of Native American peoples originally from the western United States, as well as the language they speak.

Usage & Nuances

'Paiute' can refer to the people or the language; the context clarifies which. It is always capitalized and not used for anything unrelated to the tribe or language. Used mostly in historical, cultural, or anthropological contexts.

• Spanish: paiute (pueblo nativo americano) - paiute (idioma)
• Portuguese (BR): paiute (povo indígena americano) - paiute (idioma)
• Portuguese (PT): paiute (povo indígena americano) - paiute (idioma)
• Chinese (Simplified): 派尤特人（美洲原住民）- 派尤特语
• Chinese (Traditional): 派尤特人（美洲原住民）- 派尤特語
• Hindi: पायूट (अमेरिकी मूलनिवासी जनजाति) - पायूट (भाषा)
• Arabic: بايوت (شعب أمريكي أصلي) - بايوت (اللغة)
• Bengali: পাইউট
• Russian: Пайют
• Japanese: パイユート
• Vietnamese: Paiute
• Korean: 파이우트
• Turkish: Paiute
• Urdu: پائیوٹ
• Indonesian: Paiute

Example Sentences

The Paiute language is still spoken today.

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The Paiute live in the western United States.

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Some museums show traditional Paiute clothing.

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I met a member of the Paiute tribe at a cultural festival.

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The history of the Paiute is fascinating and full of tradition.

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Have you heard any stories passed down in Paiute families?

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