Tsalagi

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proper noun

The Cherokee language. English-language term borrowed from the endonym, instead of using the exonym Cherokee, which is borrowed from Creek.

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Tsalagi language
OriginCherokee ᏣᎳᎩ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The Cherokee language. English-language term borrowed from the endonym, instead of using the exonym Cherokee, which is borrowed from Creek.

    Synonyms: Tsalagi language

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe Cherokee language. English-language term borrowed from the endonym, instead of using the exonym Cherokee, which is borrowed from Creek.

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Tsalagi language

Origin

  1. CherokeeᏣᎳᎩ
  2. EnglishTsalagi

From Cherokee ᏣᎳᎩ (tsalagi), from ᏣᎳᎩ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ (tsalagi gawonihisdi).

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APA

Tsalagi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tsalagi

MLA

“Tsalagi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tsalagi. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tsalagi,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tsalagi.

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