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cheroqui

Portuguese, noun/ʃe.ɾoˈki/

cheroqui is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “Cherokee (member of the Cherokee people)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo do povo indígena dos Estados Unidos com o mesmo nome”.

What does cheroqui mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculineCherokee (member of the Cherokee people)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineCherokee (Iroquioan language spoken by the Cherokee people)

  2. 2

    masculinethe syllabary invented by Sequoyah, used to write the Cherokee language

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. relativo ao povo indígena dos Estados Unidos com o mesmo nome

noun: 1. indivíduo do povo indígena dos Estados Unidos com o mesmo nome 2. língua desse povo indígena

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cheroqui

  • cheroquis plural
  • cherokee alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cheroqui?

  • Brazil /ʃe.ɾoˈki/
  • Portugal /ʃɛ.ɾuˈki/
  • Portugal /ʃɨ.ɾuˈki/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to cheroqui

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.