Chiricahua

English

Etymology

Via Spanish Chiricahua, most likely from Opata chiguicagui (“mountain of the wild turkey”).

Noun

Chiricahua (plural Chiricahuas or Chiricahua)

  1. A member of a particular Native American tribe.

Proper noun

Chiricahua

  1. The Apache language these people speak.

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