HyperDic: wakashan

English > 2 senses of the word Wakashan:
NOUNperson Wakashana member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language
communicationWakashan, Wakashan languagea family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington
English > Wakashan: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language.
NarrowerKwakiutlA member of the Wakashan people living around Queen Charlotte Sound and on northern Vancouver Island
NootkaA member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington
BroaderAmerindian, Native AmericanAny member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
English > Wakashan: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington.
SynonymWakashan language
NarrowerKwakiutlA Wakashan language spoken by the Kwakiutl
NootkaA Wakashan language spoken by the Nootka
BroaderMosanA family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia
Spanishlengua vacachana, lengua wakashana, lengua wakash, wakashan

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