# Tolowa

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A member of a particular tribe whose members still reside in their traditional territories in northwestern California and southern Oregon.

## Etymology
From a Yurok term: either from tolowechek' (“I speak Tolowa”), or from the Yurok name of their principal town.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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