Tolowa

English

Etymology

From a Yurok term: either from tolowechek' (“I speak Tolowa”), or from the Yurok name of their principal town.

Noun

Tolowa (plural Tolowas or Tolowa)

1. A member of a particular tribe whose members still reside in their traditional territories in northwestern California and southern Oregon.

Proper noun

Tolowa

1. The Athabaskan language of this tribe.