Takilman

Takilman
noun
a Penutian language spoken by the Takelma
Syn: ↑Takelma
Hypernyms: ↑Penutian

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\\təˈkilmən\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: irregular from takelma + -an
: a language family of the Penutian phylum in Oregon comprising only the Takelma language

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