Wyandot

English

Alternative forms

• Wendat, Wyandott, Wyandotte, Guyandotte

Etymology

From Wyandot Wendat (“islander”).

Noun

Wyandot (plural Wyandots or Wyandot)

1. A member of a Native American people, formed from the Huron confederacy, that lived in and around Ohio.

Translations

a member of the Wyandot people

• Catalan: huró
• French: wendat (fr) m, huron-wendat (fr)
• Galician: hurón
• Italian: urone
• Ojibwe: nii'inaa-naadawe
• Ottawa: nii'inaa-naadwe
• Portuguese: hurão
• Spanish: hurón (es)
• Unami: Telëmatënu
• Wyandot: Wendat

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Translations to be checked

• Catalan: hurons pl
• French: Wendat (fr) m, Hurons-Wendat (fr) pl
• Galician: huróns
• German: Wyandot (de), Huronen pl
• Italian: Uroni pl
• Ojibwe: Nii'inaa-naadaweg
• Ottawa: Nii'naa-naadweg
• Portuguese: hurões pl
• Spanish: hurones (es)
• Wyandot: Wendat

Proper noun

Wyandot

1. Synonym of Wyandots; a Native American people.
2. The now-extinct Iroquoian language of this people.
3. A placename:
   1. An unincorporated community in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States
   2. Ellipsis of Wyandot County.

Derived terms

• County of Wyandot
• Wyandot County
• Wyandot Point
• Wyandot Ridge

 

Translations

language

• Catalan: wyandot
• French: wyandot (fr) m
• Galician: wyandot, hurón
• Ojibwe: nii'naanaadawemowin
• Ottawa: nii'naa-naadwemowin
• Portuguese: wyandot
• Russian: гуронский (guronskij), ваяндот m (vajandot)
• Wyandot: Wendat

See also

• Huron

 

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Wyandot, wya ⁠