Tongva

English

Noun

Tongva (plural Tongvas or Tongva)

  1. A member of a group of Native Americans who inhabited the Los Angeles Basin and the Southern Channel Islands, thought to be descended from Uto-Aztecan-speaking peoples from Nevada.
    Synonym: Gabrielino

Proper noun

Tongva

  1. An extinct Uto-Aztecan language formerly spoken by the Tongva people.