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Timbisha

Timbisha noun: a member of a Native American tribe of south central California, near the Nevada border.

Noun

Timbisha (plural Timbishas or Timbisha)

  1. A member of a Native American tribe of south central California, near the Nevada border.

Proper noun

Timbisha

  1. Synonym of Panamint (“language of the Timbisha people”).
    Synonyms:
    Panamint

Synonyms of Timbisha

Forms of Timbisha

pluralTimbishas
pluralTimbisha

Origin of Timbisha

From Panamint tümpisa (“rock paint”).

Questions about Timbisha

What does Timbisha mean?
Timbisha means a member of a Native American tribe of south central California, near the Nevada border.
What part of speech is Timbisha?
Timbisha can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Timbisha?
The plural of Timbisha is Timbishas.

Words near Timbisha in the dictionary

  1. Timbillica
  2. Timbira
  3. Timbiras
  4. timbiri
  5. timbiris
  6. Timbisha
  7. Timbishas
  8. timbit
  9. timbits
  10. Timblin
  11. Timblins

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