Innu

noun

In·​nu ˈi-nü 

plural Innu also Innus

1

: a member of a First Nations people of Labrador and Quebec

2

: innu-aimun

Word History

Etymology

Innu-aumin innu (western dialect ilnu) "human being, Indigenous person, Innu (opposed to Inuit and whites)"

First Known Use

1978, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing Innu

• Innu-aimun