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Pima

Pi·ma [ pmə ] (plural Pi·ma or Pi·mas)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Native N American people: a member of a Native North American people who lived in southern and central Arizona and now live mainly in central Arizona

2. Native N American language: the Uto-Aztecan language of the Pima people. Native speakers: 15,000.

[Early 19th century. < Spanish, shortening of Pimahito< Pima pimahaitu "nothing"]

Pi·ma adjective
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