Umatilla

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Oregon) IPA(key): /ˌjuːməˈtɪlə/

Proper noun

Umatilla

  1. A city in Lake County, Florida, United States.
  2. A city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, named after the river.
  3. The Umatilla River in Oregon, which is a tributary of the Columbia River.

Derived terms

Noun

Umatilla (plural Umatillas or Umatilla)

  1. A member of a Sahaptin-speaking Native American tribe who traditionally inhabited the Columbia Plateau region of the northwestern United States, along the Umatilla and Columbia rivers.