Associations to the word «Hokan»

Wiktionary

HOKAN, proper noun. (linguistics) A hypothetical grouping of a dozen small language families spoken in California, Arizona, and Mexico.

Dictionary definition

HOKAN, noun. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in California.
HOKAN, noun. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King