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| has gloss | (noun) an American Indian woman squaw |
| has gloss | eng: Squaw is an English language loan-word, used as a noun or adjective, whose present meaning is an indigenous woman of North America. It is derived from the eastern Algonquian morpheme meaning "woman" that appears in numerous Algonquian dialects variously spelled squa, skwa, esqua, sqeh, skwe, que, kwa, ikwe, etc. The term has been considered offensive, frequently so since the late 20th Century. |
| lexicalization | eng: squaw |
| subclass of | (noun) a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived American Indian, Red Indian, Indian |
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| Czech | |
| lexicalization | ces: indiánka |
| lexicalization | ces: indiánská dívka |
| lexicalization | ces: indiánská žena |
| Danish | |
| has gloss | dan: Squaw (Dania: []) er et dansk fremmedord, der betegner en oprindelig amerikaners hustru. |
| lexicalization | dan: Squaw |
| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Squaw [] bezeichnet allgemein eine indianische Frau. |
| lexicalization | deu: Squaw |
| lexicalization | deu: Indianerin |
| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: indiana virino |
| lexicalization | epo: indianino |
| French | |
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| lexicalization | fra: squaw |
| Croatian | |
| lexicalization | hrv: Indijanka |
| Hungarian | |
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| lexicalization | hun: indián asszony |
| Armenian | |
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| lexicalization | hye: հյուսիսամերիկյան հնդկուհի |
| lexicalization | hye: հնդկացի կին |
| Indonesian | |
| lexicalization | ind: wanita Indian |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: La parola squaw, di origine incerta (probabilmente derivata da una lingua algonchina) è entrata nelluso prima in inglese e poi anche in altre lingue (incluso litaliano) per riferirsi alle donne dei nativi americani dellAmerica del Nord. Nelluso inglese la parola ha spesso connotazione di derisione e le comunità di nativi la considerano offensiva. |
| lexicalization | ita: squaw |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: индианка |
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| lexicalization | rus: скво |
| Swedish | |
| has gloss | swe: Squaw är ett ord som motsvarar den ord i olika Algonquin-dialekter som betyder "kvinna". Varianter i olika Algonquin-dialekter är squa, skwa, esqua, sqeh, skwe, que, kwa, ikwe, etc. Som lånord syftar det på en kvinna i den nordamerikanska ursprungsbefolkningen. Uttrycket betraktas ofta som nedsättande. |
| lexicalization | swe: Squaw |
| lexicalization | swe: indiankvinna |
| lexicalization | swe: indianska |
| Turkish | |
| lexicalization | tur: kýzýlderili kadýn |
| Ukrainian | |
| lexicalization | ukr: індіанка |
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| similar | e/Squaw |
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