shahaptian | ||
1. | [ noun ] a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho | |
Synonyms: | sahaptino Sahaptin | |
Related terms: | Penutian nez_perce | |
2. | [ noun ] (linguistics) a Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptian people | |
Synonyms: | Sahaptin | |
Related terms: | Penutian nez_perce | |