Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

timbisha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tim-bisha
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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

Etymology

From Panamint tümpisa (“rock paint”).

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Questions

What does timbisha mean?
A member of a Native American tribe of south central California, near the Nevada border.
Where does timbisha come from?
From Panamint tümpisa (“rock paint”).

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