Ca|yu|ga

Ca|yu|ga «kay YOO guh, ky-», noun, plural -ga or -gas, adjective.

–n.

1. a member of a tribe of Iroquois Indians formerly living in western New York State.

2. the language of this tribe.

–adj.

of this tribe.

╂[American English < Iroquoian (Cayuga) tribal name kwñiogw (literally) the place where locusts were taken out]