The name Sacagawea is usually given to a Girl.
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The origin of the name lies in Native American.
Sacagawea is pronounced as sak--j-WEE-
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Sacagawea originates in Native American languages and means "dragging the boat". This was the name of a legendary woman from the Lemhi Shoshone tribe, who joined the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Western United States as an interpreter. As a feminine given name it is very rare in the United States these days.
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Pronunciation
sak--j-WEE-
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Pronunciation
sak--j-WEE-
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Sacagawea originates in Native American languages and means "dragging the boat". This was the name of a legendary woman from the Lemhi Shoshone tribe, who joined the
Lewis and
Clark Expedition in the Western United States as an interpreter. As a feminine given name it is very rare in the United States these days.
Meaning, origin and history of the name Sacagawea - Behind the Name
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Meaning
Probably from Hidatsa tsakáka wía meaning "bird woman". Alternatively it could originate from the Shoshone language and mean "boat puller". This name was borne by a Native American woman who guided the explorers
Lewis and
Clark. She was of Shoshone ancestry but had been abducted in her youth and raised by a Hidatsa tribe.
Origin
Indigenous American
Pronunciation
/ˌsæk.ə.d͡ʒə.ˈwi.ə/(English)