wigwam
common noun
Syllable Decomposition
wigwamfrom Algonquian languages, possibly Ojibwe wiigiwaam; Proto-Algonquian *wiːkiwaːhmi ('house, wigwam'), derived from *wiːki or *wiːkiwa ('house'); from the same derivative comes Fox wiikiyaapi, which gave English wickiup.
Definition
- architecture
Plural
wigwams
Translations
german:Wigwam
english:wigwam
chinese:维格沃姆
danish:wigwam
spanish:wigwam
finnish:wigwam
italian:wigwam
japanese:ウィグワム
dutch:wigwam
polish:wigwam
russian:вигвам
swedish:wigwam
ukrainian:вігвам