n.
Pronunciation: k ā - ' yü-g ə , k ī -
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural Cayuga or Cayugas
Etymology: Cayuga *kayó · kw ę , a 17th century Cayuga town
Date: 1744
1 : a member of an American Indian people of New York
2 : the Iroquoian language of the Cayuga people