The combined sales tax rate for Phoenix, AZ is 8.6%. This is the total of state, county and city sales tax rates. The Arizona state sales tax rate is currently 5.6%. The Maricopa County sales tax rate is 0.7%. Phoenix sales tax rate is 2.3%.
The noun POTAWATOMI has 2 senses: 1. a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin. 2. the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi. Familiarity information: POTAWATOMI used as a noun is rare.
French explorers had trouble (as always) with the Ojibwe word and shortened it to just siw, which they spelled Sioux in French-it is therefore definitely not a French word but a short form of an Ojibwe word. Sioux means absolutely nothing in any of the Siouan languages, since it is not a Siouan word, but Ojibwe.A very large number of modern tribal names are incorrect in exactly the same way (mainly as the result of ignorant white people misunderstanding native languages).oqua is the name of a prehistoric and historic native American site in Tennessee, very far from the Sioux country. It is a v â¦ ery poor attempt by white settlers to pronounce the Cherokee word Dakwa'yi, meaning place of fish, referring to a mythical fish called the Dakwa.