Haida
[ hahy-duh ]
/ ˈhaɪ də /
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noun, plural Hai·das, (especially collectively) Hai·da for 1.
a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
the language of the Haida people, part of the Na-Dene language group.
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hah, ha-ha, Hahn, Hahnemann, hahnium, Haida, Haidarabad, Haidar Ali, Haidinger fringes, Haiduk, Haifa
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Haida
/ (ˈhaɪdə) /
noun
plural -das or -da a member of a seafaring group of North American Indian peoples inhabiting the coast of British Columbia and SW Alaska
the language of these peoples, belonging to the Na-Dene phylum
Derived forms of Haida
Haidan, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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