Meanings
plural Cocopahs · alternative Cocopa · alternative Kwapa
- A member of a Native American people living in Baja California and Sonora, Mexico, and in Arizona in the United States.
alternative Cocopa · alternative Kwapa
- Their language, belonging to the Delta-California branch of the Yuman language family.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado River
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Cocopakwii capáy
- EnglishCocopah
Borrowed from Cocopa kwii capáy (literally “cloud people”).
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Cocopah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cocopah
“Cocopah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cocopah. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cocopah,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cocopah.
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