sachem in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
sachem in Sindhi سنڌي
sachem in English
- sachem⇄sachem, noun.
1. the chief of a tribe or a confederation among some North American Indians.
Ex. Tammany was sachem of the Delaware Indians in the 1600's.
2. (U.S.) one of a body of twelve high officials in the Tammany Society of New Yor