Tübatulabal

noun

Tü·​ba·​tu·​la·​bal

ˌtübətüˈläbəl

plural Tübatulabal or Tübatulabals

1

a

: a Shoshonean people of the upper Kern river valley, south central California

b

: a member of such people

2

: the language of the Tübatulabal

Word History

Etymology

Shoshoni, pine-nut eaters

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