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Indian vs Algonquian

Algonquian vs Indian

Indian and Algonquian both are nouns.

Indian and Algonquian both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Indian Yes Yes No No
Algonquian Yes Yes No No
As nouns, Algonquian is a hyponym of Indian; that is, Algonquian is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Indian:
  • Indian: any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
  • Algonquian: family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
Other hyponyms of Indian include Algonquian language, Algonquin, Atakapa, Atakapa language, Atakapan, Atakapan language, Attacapa, Attacapa language, Attacapan, Attacapan language, Athabascan, Athabaskan, Athapascan, Athapaskan, Athapaskan language, Muskhogean, Muskhogean language, Muskogean, Muskogean language, Na-Dene, Mosan, Caddo, Caddoan, Caddoan language, Iroquoian, Iroquoian language, Iroquois, Kechua, Kechua language, Kechuan, Kechuan language, Quechua, Quechua language, Quechuan, Quechuan language, Maracan language, Maraco, Maraco language, Tupi-Guarani, Tupi-Guarani language, Arawak, Arawakan, Carib, Caribbean language, Uto-Aztecan, Uto-Aztecan language, Maya, Mayan, Mayan language, Siouan, Siouan language, Tanoan, Tanoan language, Hoka, Hokan, Penutian.
Indian (noun) Algonquian (noun)
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
a native or inhabitant of India a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast
Indian (adjective) Algonquian (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language
of or pertaining to Native Americans or their culture or languages
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