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Timbisha

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

name

Meaning 1

Synonym of Panamint (“language of the Timbisha people”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Panamint

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

A member of a Native American tribe of south central California, near the Nevada border.

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History

Etymology

From Panamint tümpisa (“rock paint”).