Naskapi
/nəˈskæpiː/noun
Naskapi is a noun meaning “An Innu-speaking First Nation in eastern Quebec and Labrador” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled N-A-S-K-A-P-I, and it appears about once in every 74 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does Naskapi mean?
noun
- 1
An Innu-speaking First Nation in eastern Quebec and Labrador.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce Naskapi?
- US /nəˈskæpiː/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Naskapi
- Nascapi
- Naskapee
- Nascapee
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is Naskapi?
Naskapi appears about once in every 74 million words in written English, the 272,462nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does Naskapi come from?
From Naskapi ᓇᔅᑲᐱ (naskapi, “people beyond the horizon”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).