Achumawi.
The northerly nine (of eleven) bands of the Pit River tribe of Palaihnihan Native Americans who live in what is now northeastern California.
Meaning & usage
The northerly nine (of eleven) bands of the Pit River tribe of Palaihnihan Native Americans who live in what is now northeastern California.
Where this word comes from
An anglicization of the name of the Fall River band, ajúmmááwí, from ajúmmá “river”.
The native language spoken by the Pit River people of present-day California.
Where this word comes from
An anglicization of the name of the Fall River band, ajúmmááwí, from ajúmmá “river”.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.