Luiseño

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of an American Indian people of southern California, living in what is now Orange County and in neighboring areas of San Diego County and Los Angeles County.
name
  1. The Uto-Aztecan language of the Luiseño people, related to Cahuilla and Cupeño.

Word forms

Luiseño Luiseños

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish luiseño, from the name of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia + -eño.

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