kutenay

Koo·te·nay

[koot-n-ey, -n-ee]
noun
a river flowing from SW Canada through NW Montana and N Idaho, swinging back into Canada to the Columbia River. 400 miles (645 km) long.
Also, Koo·te·nai, Kutenay, Kutenai.
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Ku·te·nai

[koot-n-ey, -n-ee]
noun
1.
a member of a North American Indian people of British Columbia, Montana, and Idaho.
2.
the language of the Kutenai Indians.
Also, Ku·te·nay.
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Kootenay or Kootenai (ˈkuːtəniː, ˈkuːtneɪ, ˈkuːtəniː, ˈkuːtneɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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a river in W North America, rising in SE British Columbia and flowing south into NW Montana, then north into Idaho before re-entering British Columbia, broadening into Kootenay Lake, then flowing to the Columbia River. Length: 655 km (407 miles)
 
Kootenai or Kootenai
 
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