Clackamas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a Native American people of Oregon
name
  1. A river in Oregon
  2. An extinct Chinookan language spoken by the Clackamas.

Word forms

Clackamas

Etymology

from ɬak'amas, the Chinookan name for the people of the Clackamas River region, "g-i-ɬá-q'imaš" or "g-it-ɬá-q'imaš"

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