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Definition of Cahita
1. Noun. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
2. Noun. The Uto-Aztecan language of the Cahita.
Definition of Cahita
1. Noun. (countable) A member of an Indian people from central Mexico ¹
2. Noun. (uncountable) The language of these people ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cahita
Literary usage of Cahita
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)
"WE now come to the four Aztec-Sonora languages before mentioned, the Cora, the
cahita, the Tepe- huana, and the Tarahumara, and their neighbors. ..."
2. Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition: Contributions to the by Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier (1890)
"The cahita stock, the Mayos and Yaquis, occupied the banks of the two rivers ...
It is at present a well established fact that the cahita language (to which ..."
3. The Literature of American Aboriginal Languages by Hermann Ernst Ludewig, William Wadden Turner, Nicolas Trübner (1858)
"cahita [Manual para administrar £i los Indios del idioma ... (A portion is in
Spanish and cahita, very useful for ..."