"Washoe" meaning in English

See Washoe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From English Wa She Shu, from Washo Wá꞉šiw ʔítlu (“Wašišiw”) Literally, “people from here”. Etymology templates: {{m+|en|en|Wa She Shu}} English Wa She Shu, {{bor|en|was|Wá꞉šiw ʔítlu||Wašišiw}} Washo Wá꞉šiw ʔítlu (“Wašišiw”), {{m-g|people from here}} “people from here”, {{lit|people from here}} Literally, “people from here” Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Washoe
  1. An endangered Native American language isolate spoken by these people.
    Sense id: en-Washoe-en-name-lOXGwToX
  2. Ellipsis of Washoe County. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Washoe County Categories (topical): Languages Derived forms: County of Washoe, Washoe County
    Sense id: en-Washoe-en-name-jEPc6XN6 Disambiguation of Languages: 35 50 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 66 19 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 58 20 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 17 61 23

Noun

Etymology: From English Wa She Shu, from Washo Wá꞉šiw ʔítlu (“Wašišiw”) Literally, “people from here”. Etymology templates: {{m+|en|en|Wa She Shu}} English Wa She Shu, {{bor|en|was|Wá꞉šiw ʔítlu||Wašišiw}} Washo Wá꞉šiw ʔítlu (“Wašišiw”), {{m-g|people from here}} “people from here”, {{lit|people from here}} Literally, “people from here” Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Washoe pl (plural only)
  1. An indigenous people of the Great Basin in North America. Tags: plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-Washoe-en-noun--ltMDygp

Alternative forms

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