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Hupa|ˈhuːpə, ˈhuːpɔː|
Also 9 Hoopah, Hoopa.
[Yurok hupǭ Hupa (i.e. from the name for this people in the language of their neighbours, the Yurok). The -p- is a glottalized consonant (Dr. Sturtevant).]
An Athapascan Indian people in California; a member of this people; also their language. Also attrib. or as adj.
1853H. R. Schoolcraft Hist. & Stat. Information Indian Tribes III. 139 The lower Trinity tribe is, as well as the river itself, known to the Klamaths by the name of Hoopah. 1872Overland Monthly Aug. 157/1 The Hoopas closely resemble the Cahrocs in physique. 1885Rep. Indian Affairs (U.S.) 6 It would be a benefit not only to the Government but to the Hoopa Indians, if their reservation were abandoned. 1903G. W. James Indian Basketry (ed. 3) 53 On the lower Trinity River are the Hupas, the main reservation being in the Hoopa valley. 1921[see Apache 1]. 1936J. Kantor Objective Psychol. Gram. xvii. 244 In Athapascan (Hupa) the prefix neen denotes past time in both substantives and verbs. 1965Canad. Jrnl. Ling. Spring 132 The Wailaki and Hupa correspondent forms. |