Achumawi
Meanings
noun
- The northerly nine (of eleven) bands of the Pit River tribe of Palaihnihan Native Americans who live in what is now northeastern California.
name
- The native language spoken by the Pit River people of present-day California.
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Etymology
An anglicization of the name of the Fall River band, ajúmmááwí, from ajúmmá “river”.
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