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Definition of Cochimi
1. Noun. A member of a North American Indian people living in central Baja California.
2. Noun. The Yuman language spoken by the Cochimi.
Generic synonyms: Yuman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cochimi
Literary usage of Cochimi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... The Native Races: Of the Pacific States by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"These are the Cochimi, with its principal dialects, the Laymon and Ika; ...
Cochimi. 'Ognuna di queste tre Na- zioni aveva il auo linguaggio proprio. ..."
2. Indian Languages of Mexico and Central America and Their Geographical by Cyrus Thomas, John Reed Swanton (1911)
"That Cochimi and the languages to the south of it were entirely distinct is known
on linguistic evidence. The short vocabulary of Bagert is nearly all that ..."