NOUN | person | Wakashan | a member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language |
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communication | Wakashan, Wakashan language | a family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington |
Meaning | A member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language. | |
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Narrower | Kwakiutl | A member of the Wakashan people living around Queen Charlotte Sound and on northern Vancouver Island |
Nootka | A member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington | |
Broader | Amerindian, Native American | Any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived |
Meaning | A family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington. | |
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Synonym | Wakashan language | |
Narrower | Kwakiutl | A Wakashan language spoken by the Kwakiutl |
Nootka | A Wakashan language spoken by the Nootka | |
Broader | Mosan | A family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia |
Spanish | lengua vacachana, lengua wakashana, lengua wakash, wakashan |
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