Cocopa (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The Yuman language spoken by the Cocopa.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

• The Cocopa traditionally resided along the Colorado River in southwestern Arizona and southeastern California.
• The Cocopa language is part of the Yuman language family, which is a group of indigenous languages spoken in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
• The Cocopa people traditionally fished and gathered in the canyons surrounding the Colorado River.
• The Cocopa language is considered an endangered language, with only a few fluent speakers remaining.
• Historically, the Cocopa maintained a close relationship with the neighboring tribes, such as the Quechan and the Mohave.

Synonyms

• Cocopah

Meaning ²

A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado River.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Cocopah

Hypernyms

• Hoka