Papago

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Uto-Aztecan people of southern Arizona and Sonora in northern Mexico. Today they are known as the Tohono O'odham ("the Desert People"). historical

    "In the valley of the Gila and on its tributaries from the northeast are the Pimas, Maricopas, and Papagos."

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Pápago, itself from O'odham Ba꞉bawĭkoʼa (“they eat tepary beans”).

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