Chumash

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Pronunciation 1.1.2 Proper noun 1.1.2.1 See also 1.1.3 External links 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Pronunciation 1.2.2 Proper noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology 1

This definition is lacking an etymology or has an incomplete etymology. You can help Wiktionary by giving it a proper etymology.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /tʃumɑʃ/, SAMPA: /tSumAS/

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Chumash

Plural -

Chumash

1. a native American tribe of southern California.
2. The language of the tribe.

[edit] See also

• Wikipedia article on the Chumash
• Channel Island fox (a species historically kept as a pet by the Chumash tribe)
• Buffy (a TV show featuring the avenging spirit of the Chumash tribe in an episode)

[edit] External links

• Ethnologue entry for Barbareño, boi
• Ethnologue entry for Chumash, chs
• Ethnologue entry for Cruzeño, crz
• Ethnologue entry for Ineseño, inz
• Ethnologue entry for Obispeño, obi
• Ethnologue entry for Purisimeño, puy
• Ethnologue entry for Ventureño, veo

[edit] Etymology 2

This definition is lacking an etymology or has an incomplete etymology. You can help Wiktionary by giving it a proper etymology.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈxʊməʃ/, SAMPA: /"xUm@S/

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Chumash

Plural countable and uncountable; Chumashim or Chumashes

Chumash (countable and uncountable; plural Chumashim or Chumashes)

1. (Judaism) any book of the Pentateuch
2. the Pentateuch collectively