Piman
Americannoun
adjective
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pertaining or belonging to such a language grouping.
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of or relating to the Pima or their language.
Etymology
Origin of Piman
Example Sentences
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At the Piman Bouk Bakery, murals, both inside and out, portray a verdant and abundant Haiti in the manner of much of the country’s art.
From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2016
“I’ve heard from some friends — not others,” he said as he bought pastries and bread at the Piman Bouk Bakery.
From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2016
He’s from down Hermosillo way, and not like these Piman children of nature.
From The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine by Amick, Robert Wesley
CAHITA, a group of North American Indians, mainly of the Mayo and Yaqui tribes, found chiefly in Mexico, belonging to the Piman family, and numbering some 40,000.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
Pimentel makes Yuma a part of Piman stock.
From Indian Linguistic Families Of America, North Of Mexico Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 1-142 by Powell, John Wesley
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