Main Entry: Ma·kah

Pronunciation: \ˈmä-(ˌ)kä\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural Makah or Makahs

Etymology: Clallam (Salishan language of the northern Olympic Peninsula) màq̓áʔa

Date: 1855

1 : a member of an American Indian people of the Pacific Northwest
2 : the Wakashan language of the Makah people