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单词 namgis
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'Namgisadj.n.

Brit. /ˈnamɡɪs/, U.S. /ˈnɑmˌɡɪs/
Inflections: Plural unchanged.
Forms: 1900s– Namgis, 1900s– 'Namgis, 1900s– Nemgis (rare).
Origin: A borrowing from Kwakiutl. Etymon: Kwakiutl ʼnəmġis.
Etymology: < Kwakiutl ʼnəmġis, self-designation (see Nimpkish n. and adj.). Compare earlier Nimpkish n. and adj.
A. adj.
= Nimpkish adj.'Namgis is now the preferred term among the people themselves; their official designation is 'Namgis (First) Nation.
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the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [adjective]
Dogrib1766
Nootka1784
Nootkan1790
Dog-ribbed1791
beaver1801
Okanagan1814
Carrier1820
Sitka1822
Nanaimo1827
Loucheux1828
Nass1830
Tsimshian1836
Sitkan1851
Makah1855
Snohomish1856
Wakash1856
Songhees1860
Stoney1861
Nisga'a1874
Tlingit1881
Nimpkish1886
Wakashan1892
Musqueam1902
Gitksan1917
Squamish1928
'Namgis1966
Nuu-chah-nulth1978
Nuxalk1981
1966 F. Boas Kwakiutl Ethnography ( (map) facing p. 3) Nemgis.
1986 R. B. Morrison & C. R. Wilson Native Peoples xv. 509 One namima of the 'Namgis tribe, which now resides at Alert Bay, was descended from a mythical halibut and a Thunderbird who occupied the mouth of the Nimpkish River.
1998 Raven's Eye (Nexis) 30 Apr. 1 The man charged with burning down the Namgis First Nation's 30-year-old big house in Alert Bay was convicted in Campbell River's British Columbia Supreme Court.
2003 Vancouver Province (Nexis) 26 July c4 Day 2 takes you to an ecological park in the village of Alert Bay and the burial grounds of the 'Namgis people.
B. n.
= Nimpkish n.
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the world > people > ethnicities > North American peoples > peoples of British Columbia, Alberta, and Alaska > [noun]
Slave1789
beaver1801
Carrier1801
Musqueam1808
Nootkian1811
Okanagan1814
Takulli1820
Dogrib1823
Nanaimo1827
Loucheux1828
Bella Coola1834
Nootkan1835
Chilkat1836
Nootka1846
Squamish1846
Siwash1847
Kwakiutl1848
Nitinaht1848
Sitkan1848
Sitka1853
Makah1855
Stick Indian1857
Songhees1860
Stoney1861
Mattole1864
Tlingit1865
Nisga'a1874
Hoochinoo1878
Nimpkish1885
Tsimshian1888
Gitksan1889
Nuxalk1910
Snohomish1910
Nuu-chah-nulth1983
Ditidaht1988
'Namgis1994
1994 Orange County (Calif.) Register 24 May f4/3 As with the Vancouver show, Rogers and his company went to the Namgis of Alert Bay, one band of Kwak'wala-speaking people.
1995 Vancouver Sun 2 Sept. e16/3 Says film-maker Cranmer, a 'Namgis and fisher herself: ‘I wanted the film to acknowledge what native people have contributed to the commercialization of fishing.’
2003 Times Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) (Nexis) 23 Feb. d12 Joint lobbying by the 'Namgis and the village resulted in the building of a new Cormorant Island Medical Centre.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.n.1966
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