Ohi:yoʼ

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Ohi:yoʼ is the Indigenous name, from the Seneca language, for the river known in English as the Allegheny River in the northeastern United States.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ohi:yo 1
Ohi:yoʼ canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
river ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Haudenosaunee ⓘ
Seneca people ⓘ
linked to: Seneca nation
flowsInto Ohio River at Pittsburgh ⓘ
linked to: Ohio River
flowsThrough New York ⓘ
Pennsylvania ⓘ
hasAlternativeSpelling Ohi:yo ⓘ
linked to: Ohi:yoʼ

Ohi:yoʼ ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Seneca Nation of Indians ⓘ
linked to: Seneca nation
hasEnglishName Allegheny River ⓘ
hasHydrologicalConnectionWith Allegheny River ⓘ
hasIndigenousNameStatus traditional Seneca name ⓘ
hasNameEtymology derived from an Iroquoian root meaning “good river” or “beautiful river” ⓘ
hasNameMeaning “beautiful river” ⓘ
isIndigenousToponymFor Allegheny River ⓘ
languageOfName Seneca language ⓘ
locatedIn United States ⓘ
northeastern United States ⓘ
nativeNameOf Allegheny River ⓘ
partOf Appalachian region ⓘ
Ohio River basin ⓘ
tributaryOf Ohio River ⓘ
usedInCountry United States ⓘ
usedInRegion Seneca territories ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Allegheny River → alsoKnownAs → Ohi:yoʼ ⓘ
Ohi:yoʼ → hasAlternativeSpelling → Ohi:yo ⓘ
linked to: Ohi:yoʼ