name
Meaning 1
A river in Oregon
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Standard Lemma guide
Clackamas
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name
Meaning 2
An extinct Chinookan language spoken by the Clackamas.
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noun
Meaning 3
A member of a Native American people of Oregon
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History
Etymology
from ɬak'amas, the Chinookan name for the people of the Clackamas River region, "g-i-ɬá-q'imaš" or "g-it-ɬá-q'imaš"