Definitions for Wakashan

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Wakashan Wa·kash·an

Spelling: [wah-kash-uh n, waw-kuh-shan]

IPA: /wɑˈkæʃ ən, ˈwɔ kəˌʃæn/

Wakashan is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 116 anagrams from letters in Wakashan (aaahknsw).

Definitions for Wakashan

noun

1. a family of American Indian languages spoken in British Columbia and Washington and including especially Kwakiutl and Nootka.

Origin of Wakashan

1895; coined by J.W. Powell from Wakash, used as the name of a Nootka subgroup but originally a misapplication of Nootka wa·ka·š bravo!; see -an

Examples for Wakashan

The relationship of this family to the Wakashan is a very interesting problem.