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单词 absaroka
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Absarokan.

Brit. /ˌabˈsɑːrəkə/, U.S. /ˌæbˈsɑrəkə/
Inflections: Plural unchanged, Absarokas.
Forms:

α. 1800s Absarokee, 1800s Upsaroaka, 1800s– Absaroka, 1800s– Absaroke, 1800s– Absoroka, 1800s– Upsaroka, 1800s– Upsaroke, 1900s– Apsaroka, 1900s– Apsaroke, 1900s– Apsoroke.

β. 1900s– Absaloke, 1900s– Apsaloke.

Origin: A borrowing from Crow. Etymons: Crow apsâ:ro:ke, Apsáalooke.
Etymology: < Crow apsâ:ro:ke, in the practical orthography Apsáalooke (reflecting the pronunciation of the /r/ of older speech as /l/), of unknown etymology; apparently generalized from a former band name.With a popular interpretation of the name as ‘children of the large-beaked bird’ compare discussion at Crow n.4
= Crow n.4 1.
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Lakota1846
Dakotan1871
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1805 M. Lewis List Names & Tribes in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1987) III. 427 Ravin nation... 〈Arp-Sar-co-gah〉... Kee-hât-sâ.]
1812 R. Stuart Jrnl. 16 Aug. in Discov. Oregon Trail (1935) 83 The Absarokas had discovered the place..and carried off every thing.
1837 Southern Literary Messenger 3 65/1 They were now too in the region of the terrible Upsarokas, and encountered them at every step.
1893 S. R. Riggs Dakota Gram., Texts, & Ethnogr. III. ii. 192 When the Ponka reached the Black Hills country, several hundred years ago, they found it in the possession of the Absaroka.
1938 M. S. Burt Powder River i. 4 The Sioux drove the Absarokas, the Crows, from the Powder back across the Big Horns into the Big Horn Basin.
1984 P. Matthiessen Indian Country vii. 203 Much of this great mineral wealth lies near or beneath the much-diminished reservations assigned to the Lakota..., their former allies the Northern Cheyenne and the Arapaho, and their former enemies the eastern Shoshone, or ‘Snake Indians’, and the Absaroka, or ‘Crow’.
2003 Hull Daily Mail (Nexis) 3 Sept. 5 [The Crow Indians'] language stems from a Siouxan branch who called themselves the Absaroka or bird people.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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