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Cahita

Cahita

9.9
A person who belongs to a native people from central Mexico
  • noun
: cahita
  • Members of the Cahita community continue to preserve their language and customs.

Examples

  • Anthropologists have studied the traditional crafts of the Cahita people.

  • I met a Cahita elder during my visit to Mexico.

  • The Cahita were known for their unique agricultural practices in central Mexico.

  • The Cahita people have a rich cultural heritage.

  • Anthropologists have studied the traditional crafts of the Cahita people.

  • Members of the Cahita community continue to preserve their language and customs.

  • The Cahita were known for their unique agricultural practices in central Mexico.

Synonyms

Taracahitian
vsCahita
9.9

A person from a native group in Mexico

is a member of a specific subgroup from central Mexico

Compounds

A language spoken by the Cahita people in northwest Mexico

Surface Forms

Cahita singular
Cahitas plural

Etymology

Cahita comes from the name the group used for themselves in northwestern Mexico, so a Cahita is simply 'a member of that people'.