Nimpkishn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈnɪmpkɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈnɪmpˌkɪʃ/

Inflections: Plural unchanged.

Forms: 1800s Nimkic, 1800s Numkes, 1800s– Nimkeesh, 1800s– Nimkish, 1900s– Nimpkish.

Origin: A borrowing from Kwakiutl. Etymon: Kwakiutl ŉəmġis.

Etymology: < Kwakiutl ŉəmġis, self-designation.The people's preferred self-designation is now 'Namgis n.

A. n.

A member of a North American Indian people of the Kwakiutl group inhabiting northern Vancouver Island.

ΘΚΠ

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

1859 P. Kane Wanderings of Artist App. 5 Indian Name of Tribe..Nim-kish... General Residence..About Queen Charlotte's Sound.]

1885 Canad. Indian Affairs 1884 190 Kwawkewlth Agency..Nim-keesh.

1916 Rep. Royal Comm. Indian Affairs (Canada) II. 385 Nimkeesh or Nimpkish.

1958 H. Codere in T. McFeat Indians of N. Pacific Coast (1987) 116 The invitation was given to the chiefs of all the tribes. Only a few Nimpkish went, however, because they were afraid of the agent there.

1990 Handbk. N. Amer. Indians VII. 360/2 The Nimpkish commanded a regular overland trade with the Nootkans.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the Nimpkish.

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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

1886 Canad. Indian Affairs 1885 i. 84 The Nim-Keesh band are now actively employed at the Alert Bay cannery.

1889 F. Boas 5th Rep. Northwestern Indians Canada 11 A few individuals of the Nimkic tribe adhering to the Episcopalian Church.

1916 Rep. Royal Comm. Indian Affairs (Canada) II. 432 Ordered: That the Indian Reserves of the Nimkeesh Tribe..Be Confirmed as now fixed and determined and shown on the Official Plans of Survey.

1987 Los Angeles Times 23 Aug. 9 Shore options at Alert Bay, the ancestral home of the Nimpkish tribe of Kwakiutl Indians, include an excellent museum devoted to the potlatch, the traditional gift-giving ceremonies of the coastal Indians; the world's tallest totem pole, and a hillside cemetery filled with dozens of elaborately carved totems.

1998 M. Kelm Colonizing Bodies 17 Nimpkish elders noted that, at first, the tradition of drinking to celebrate a good catch developed among Kwagiulth fishers, but that eventually this spread to the point where drinking became endemic in the community.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nimpkish
释义	Nimpkishn.adj. Brit. /ˈnɪmpkɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈnɪmpˌkɪʃ/ Inflections: Plural unchanged. Forms: 1800s Nimkic, 1800s Numkes, 1800s– Nimkeesh, 1800s– Nimkish, 1900s– Nimpkish. Origin: A borrowing from Kwakiutl. Etymon: Kwakiutl ŉəmġis. Etymology: < Kwakiutl ŉəmġis, self-designation.The people's preferred self-designation is now 'Namgis n. A. n. A member of a North American Indian people of the Kwakiutl group inhabiting northern Vancouver Island. ΘΚΠ 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 1859 P. Kane Wanderings of Artist App. 5 Indian Name of Tribe..Nim-kish... General Residence..About Queen Charlotte's Sound.] 1885 Canad. Indian Affairs 1884 190 Kwawkewlth Agency..Nim-keesh. 1916 Rep. Royal Comm. Indian Affairs (Canada) II. 385 Nimkeesh or Nimpkish. 1958 H. Codere in T. McFeat Indians of N. Pacific Coast (1987) 116 The invitation was given to the chiefs of all the tribes. Only a few Nimpkish went, however, because they were afraid of the agent there. 1990 Handbk. N. Amer. Indians VII. 360/2 The Nimpkish commanded a regular overland trade with the Nootkans. B. adj. Of or relating to the Nimpkish. ΘΚΠ 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 1886 Canad. Indian Affairs 1885 i. 84 The Nim-Keesh band are now actively employed at the Alert Bay cannery. 1889 F. Boas 5th Rep. Northwestern Indians Canada 11 A few individuals of the Nimkic tribe adhering to the Episcopalian Church. 1916 Rep. Royal Comm. Indian Affairs (Canada) II. 432 Ordered: That the Indian Reserves of the Nimkeesh Tribe..Be Confirmed as now fixed and determined and shown on the Official Plans of Survey. 1987 Los Angeles Times 23 Aug. 9 Shore options at Alert Bay, the ancestral home of the Nimpkish tribe of Kwakiutl Indians, include an excellent museum devoted to the potlatch, the traditional gift-giving ceremonies of the coastal Indians; the world's tallest totem pole, and a hillside cemetery filled with dozens of elaborately carved totems. 1998 M. Kelm Colonizing Bodies 17 Nimpkish elders noted that, at first, the tradition of drinking to celebrate a good catch developed among Kwagiulth fishers, but that eventually this spread to the point where drinking became endemic in the community. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1885
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