yahi

• Nom désignant un représentant d'un peuple amérindien disparu du nord de la Californie, ou la langue yana parlée par ce peuple.

A noun referring to a member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in northern California, or the Yanan language spoken by the Yahi.

nom propre

1. Indigenous peopleC2formalamerican

   A member of an extinct Native American group that historically lived in northern California.

   Yahi (peuple amérindien)

   • The Yahi people were known for their deep connection to the land.
   • Ishi, the last known Yahi, emerged from the wilderness in 1911.
   • The Yahi lived in the remote canyons of the Deer Creek area.

2. C2formalamerican

   The Yanan language spoken by the Yahi people.

   yahi (langue yanan)

   • Linguists have studied the Yahi language through recordings made with Ishi.
   • The Yahi language is part of the Yanan language family.
   • Only a few words of the Yahi language have been preserved.

   Synonymesyanayanan