"American Indian woman," 1630s, from Massachuset (Algonquian) squa "woman" (cognate with Narraganset squaws "woman"). "Over the years it has come to have a derogatory sense and is now considered offensive by many Native Americans" [Bright]. Widespread in U.S. place names, sometimes as a translation of a local native word for "woman."
例文
1. The Comanches called It ' squaw 's Head Rock.
コマンチ族インディアン人は女頭石と呼ばれている。
2.Sell your soul for that,do,dyed rags pinned round a squaw .