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kâasah placename, perhaps referring to the upper Trinity River area
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3684 | revised Jun 30 2014
kâasah • N • placename, perhaps referring to the upper Trinity River area
Derivatives (3)
kasah'áraar "perhaps refers to the Chimariko and Wintun tribes of the upper Trinity River area (Curtis 13.225)"
kasah'árahsa "Shasta Indians(?)"
kasahéemvirak "placename above Clear Creek"
Source: WB 835.12, p.358
Note: JPH ethno ?:380: Phoebe says kasah'áras are Modoc Indians. Curtis (13.225) says these are the New River Shasta.