Ukiah

U1K5I1A1H4
/juˈkaɪə/

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Mendocino County, California, United States.

OriginPomoan →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city, the county seat of Mendocino County, California, United States.
  2. A small city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.

Origin

  1. Pomoan
  2. EnglishUkiah

From Pomoan yo kaia ("deep or south valley").

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

haikuHakuiKhuai
Cite this entry
APA

Ukiah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ukiah

MLA

“Ukiah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ukiah. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ukiah,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ukiah.

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