Chimariko
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Chimariko chimar (“person”).
Noun[edit]
Chimariko pl (plural only)
- A tribe that lived in a canyon on the Trinity River in California until they were all but destroyed in the mid-1800s, at which point survivors fled and assimilated into the Hupa and Shasta tribes.
Proper noun[edit]
Chimariko
- The extinct language of this tribe, which is either a language isolate or perhaps Hokan.