What is another word for paiute?
Pronunciation: [pˈe͡ɪjuːt] (IPA) 
"Paiute" is a term used to refer to a Native American tribe that has historically inhabited the Great Basin region of the western United States. Synonyms that could be used interchangeably with the term "Paiute" include "Northern Paiute," "Southern Paiute," and "Ute." "Northern Paiute" is a more specific reference to the subgroup of Paiutes living in northern Nevada, eastern California, and southeastern Oregon. "Southern Paiute" refers to the subgroup living in southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, and northwestern Arizona. Lastly, "Ute" is another Native American tribe that has historically lived in the same regions as the Paiute tribe, and the two have frequently shared cultural and linguistic similarities.
