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"Kootenai"
Boise local language is replete with Native American Indian names, most pronounced locally unlike anything ever heard in the Old West. For instance, there is a county, a town and at least one Boise street named for the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho. In downtown Boise it is pronounced as "Koot-nee" Street.
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