"Hokan" meaning in English

See Hokan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Loosely based on the word for "two" in the various Hokan languages. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hokan
  1. (linguistics) A hypothetical grouping of a dozen small language families spoken in California, Arizona, and Mexico. Wikipedia link: Hokan languages Categories (topical): Linguistics Hyponyms: Seri
    Sense id: en-Hokan-en-name-maJURGk9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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