Tekakwitha

[ tek-uh-kwith-uh ]

/ ˌtɛk əˈkwɪθ ə /

Ka·te·ri

[kah-tuh-ree] /ˈkɑ tə ri/or Catherine,1656–80, North American Indian ascetic; convert to Roman Catholicism.

Example sentences from the Web for tekakwitha

Tekakwitha was only a little girl when she lived at Gandawague.

The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha |Ellen H. Walworth
Not Tekakwitha, who waited in silence and concern; nor her more voluble companions, whose anxiety took the form of restlessness.

The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha |Ellen H. Walworth
But what has happened to Tekakwitha there in the midst of them?

The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha |Ellen H. Walworth
The smoke of pipes and chimneys is at hand, for here we are at old Fort Orange in the times of Tekakwitha.

The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha |Ellen H. Walworth

The blackgown's well-trained choir of Indian boys and girls, already within the chapel, were watching for Tekakwitha to enter.

The Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha |Ellen H. Walworth