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单词 sitkan
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Sitkann.adj.

Brit. /ˈsɪtk(ə)n/, U.S. /ˈsɪtk(ə)n/
Forms: 1800s– Sitcan, 1800s– Sitkan.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Sitka , -an suffix.
Etymology: < the name of Sitka (see Sitka adj.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Sitka n. and Sitka adj.
A. n.
1. A member of a tribe of the Tlingit whose former territory was on the western side of Baranof and Chichagof islands in the Alaska Panhandle (including the site of the city of Sitka, which was named after them). Cf. Sitka n. 1b. Now chiefly historical.
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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
the mind > language > languages of the world > North American > [noun] > Na-Dene > Tlingit
Sitka1830
Sitkan1848
Tlingit1908
1848 Jrnl. Ethnol. Soc. London 1 232 Sitkans. Inhabiting King George the Third's Archipelago.
1882 Cent. Mag. July 325/2 The Sitkans never set forth on an expedition of unusual importance without first getting beastly drunk.
1905 A. C. Laut Vikings of Pacific xi. 312 The ships began to line up and land field-pieces for action, when a Sitkan came out with overtures of peace.
1953 C. C. Hulley Alaska ii. ii. 213 Katlean, chief of the Sitkans and grandson of the destroyer of the Russian post in Baranof's times, was not averse to repeating the deeds of his ancestor.
2005 R. L. Bland & K. G. Solovjova tr. A. V. Grinev Tlingit Indians in Russ. Amer. 141 After concluding peace with the Sitkans, Baranov sent a hunting party of 301 baidarkas..to hunt in the straits of the Alexander Archipelago.
2. A native or inhabitant of the city of Sitka, Alaska.
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1952 Pacific Fisherman Mar. 51/1 With one of the most severe Januarys since the turn of the century behind us, Sitkans are looking forward to springtime.
1984 Barron's National Business & Financial Weekly 2 Apr. 40/4 Alaskans are tightening their fiscal belts. In this new era of frugality, Sitkans again have proved pioneers.
2012 Anchorage (Alaska) Daily News (Nexis) 16 Sept. (Life section) e1 Sitkans have undertaken a broad project to revamp the college, which closed in 2007, as an arts center.
B. adj.
1. Of, belonging to, or relating to the Sitka tribe (see sense A. 1) or its language; = Sitka adj. Now chiefly historical.
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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
the mind > language > languages of the world > North American > [adjective] > of or relating to Tlingit
Sitka1822
Sitkan1851
1851 R. G. Latham Ethnol. Brit. Colonies vi. 240 Lisiansky, from whom the chief details of the Sitkan Kolúch are taken, especially states that, with few exceptions, their manners and customs are those of these same Konægi.
1890 Arena May 735 Juneau was accompanied by two Sitkan Indians as guides.
1902 Trans. & Proc. Geogr. Soc. of Pacific 49 Lisiansky says that the Sitkan word esk means copper.
1953 C. C. Hulley Alaska ix. 125 Captain Barner..seized the Sitkan chiefs and threatened to hang them if the Indians did not deliver to him all captives and loot taken from the Russian post.
2007 R. Campbell In Darkest Alaska v. 162 When Sophia Cracroft visited Sitka in 1870.., she found it difficult to purchase souvenirs from the locals. A Sitkan Tlingit resisted her requests to sell household objects.
2. Of, belonging to, or relating to the city of Sitka, Alaska, or its inhabitants.
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1892 Californian May 568/2 By far the most interesting of all things Sitkan, is the Russo Greek church.
1957 Holiday Apr. 32/1 Sitkan children still trade eggs at Easter, and their mothers prepare such traditional Russian dishes as kulich.
1991 Daily Sentinel (Sitka, Alaska) 14 June 2/2 The combined effort of students and Sitkan citizens will make a difference.
2014 Legal Monitor Worldwide (Nexis) 11 Apr. I do think that if we put this to the vote of Sitkan voters today, that they would pass this.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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