71%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Oneida (Anglicized) Pronounced Pron. shehn-ən-DO-ə(English) [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Skenandoa, or from the name of the Shenandoah River (names that may or may not be connected). The traditional American folk song Oh Shenandoah may refer to the Oneida chief Skenandoa or to the river; it is unclear. Categories anglicizations, Bob Dylan songs, ends in -ah, English place names, folk songs, Harry Belafonte repertoire, Paula Cole songs, place names, rivers, song titles, variants