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Cocopah

Cocopah noun: a member of a Native American people living in Baja California and Sonora, Mexico, and in Arizona in the United States.

Noun

Cocopah (plural Cocopahs or Cocopah)

  1. A member of a Native American people living in Baja California and Sonora, Mexico, and in Arizona in the United States.

Proper noun

Cocopah

  1. Their language, belonging to the Delta-California branch of the Yuman language family.

Forms of Cocopah

pluralCocopahs
pluralCocopah
alternative formCocopa
alternative formKwapa

Origin of Cocopah

Borrowed from Cocopa kwii capáy (literally “cloud people”).

Questions about Cocopah

What does Cocopah mean?
Cocopah means a member of a Native American people living in Baja California and Sonora, Mexico, and in Arizona in the United States.
What part of speech is Cocopah?
Cocopah can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Cocopah?
The plural of Cocopah is Cocopahs.

Words near Cocopah in the dictionary

  1. cocoonings
  2. cocoonish
  3. cocoonlike
  4. cocoons
  5. Cocopa
  6. Cocopah
  7. Cocopahs
  8. cocopalm
  9. cocopalms
  10. cocopan
  11. cocopans

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