pawnee

/ˈpɔːniː/

Etymology

Borrowing from French Pani, from Algonquin pani, either from Winnebago pa꞉ní or Chiwere pányi.

adj

Relating to the Pawnee people or language.

name

A near-extinct language of North America.
A village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States.
A ghost town in Geary County, Kansas, United States.
An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Missouri, United States.
An unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio, United States.
A city, the county seat of Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States.

noun

One or to whom a pledge is delivered as security one who takes anything in pawn.
A person of Pawnee origin or descent.