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Chochenyo

Chochenyo noun: one of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American people of northern California.

Noun

Chochenyo pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) One of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American people of northern California.

Proper noun

Chochenyo

  1. The language of this people, an Ohlone dialect in the Utian family.

Forms of Chochenyo

alternative formChocenyo
alternative formČočenyo
alternative formChocheño

Questions about Chochenyo

What does Chochenyo mean?
Chochenyo means one of eight divisions of the Ohlone Native American people of northern California.
What part of speech is Chochenyo?
Chochenyo can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near Chochenyo in the dictionary

  1. Chocenyo
  2. chocha
  3. chochas
  4. chochem
  5. chochems
  6. Chochenyo
  7. Chochma
  8. Chochmah
  9. chocho
  10. chochos
  11. chock

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