Pomo (Noun)
Meaning 1
The Kulanapan language spoken by the Pomo.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Meaning 2
A member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The Pomo traditionally made their homes from woven grasses and plant fibers.
- In their native tongue, the word 'Pomo' is used to describe their tribe as a whole.
- Today many descendants of the Pomo still live in the area, trying to preserve their cultural heritage.
- In their daily lives, the Pomo used various natural resources from the forest for tools and crafts.
- Some contemporary Pomo people still weave traditional baskets and practice other artisan skills.