The Tlingit (IPA: //, also // or // which is often considered inaccurate) are an Indigenous people of northwestern America. Their name for themselves is Lingít (//) , meaning "people". The Russian name Koloshi (from an Aleut term for the labret) or the related German name Koulischen may be encountered in older historical literature.
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Noun 1. a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians living in southern Alaska (hypernym) Indian, North American Indian, American Indian, Red Indian 2. the Na-Dene language spoken by the Tlingit people (hypernym) Na-Dene