YAHI

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Yahi mean? 

• YAHI (noun)
  The noun YAHI has 2 senses:

1. a member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in northern California

2. the Yanan language spoken by the Yahi

  Familiarity information: YAHI used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• YAHI (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in northern California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Yahi" is a kind of...):

Hoka; Hokan (a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The Yanan language spoken by the Yahi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Yahi" is a kind of...):

Yanan (a language group of the Hokan family)