Yuman

(-mən)

noun

  1. a member of a group of North American Indian peoples of the SW U.S. and NW Mexico
  2. the family of languages spoken by these peoples, including Yuma

adjective

designating or of these peoples or their languages or cultures

See Yuman in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A language family constituting the languages of the Yuma and Mohave peoples and other Native American languages of western Arizona and adjacent parts of California and Mexico.

Related Forms:

  • Yuˈman adjective
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