Ala·ca·luf
variants:
or Alakaluf or less commonly Alikuluf \ ¦a-lə-kə-¦lüf , ¦ä- \
plural Alacaluf or Alacalufs or Alakaluf or Alakalufs
Definition of Alacaluf
1a : a people of Tierra del Fuego
b : a member of such people
2 : a language of the Alacaluf people
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The first known use of Alacaluf was in 1883
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