Chumash
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Hebrew חומש, from חמש (khamesh, “five”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈkʊməʃ/, /ˈxʊməʃ/
- Rhymes: -æʃ
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
[edit]Chumash (countable and uncountable, plural Chumashim or Chumashes)
- (Judaism) Any book of the Pentateuch.
- The Pentateuch collectively.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]the Five Books of Moses
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Etymology 2
[edit]Ineseño čʰumaš (“the Island Chumash people”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /t͡ʃumɑʃ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]Chumash (plural Chumashes or Chumash)
- A member of a particular Native American tribe of southern California.
Proper noun
[edit]Chumash
- The language of this tribe.
See also
[edit]- Chumash people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading
[edit]- Ethnologue entry for Barbareño, boi
- Ethnologue entry for Chumash, chs
- Ethnologue entry for Cruzeño, crz
- Ethnologue entry for Ineseño, inz
- Ethnologue entry for Obispeño, obi
- Ethnologue entry for Purisimeño, puy
- Ethnologue entry for Ventureño, veo
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