Tarahumara

[ tahr-uh-hoo-mahr-uh, tar- ]

/ ˌtɑr ə huˈmɑr ə, ˌtær- /

a member of an American Indian people of the Sierra Madre region of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico.

the Uto-Aztecan language of the Tarahumara.

Example sentences from the Web for tarahumara

Nevertheless, the Pima belongs to the same class—being, apparently, more especially akin to the Tarahumara.

Opuscula |Robert Gordon Latham
It does not, however, reach the perpetual snow-line, although this is passed by Tarahumara of the Sierra Madre.

Mexico |Charles Reginald Enock
The Tarahumares inhabit the district of Tarahumara in the state of Chihuahua.

The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1 |Hubert Howe Bancroft
For the Spanish hueco, the Tarahumara hoco; for tutano, the Cora ttana.

The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 3 |Hubert Howe Bancroft

Hervas, whose work appeared in 1787, says that the Tarahumara language is full of Mexican words.

The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 3 |Hubert Howe Bancroft