Tewa

//ˈteɪ.wə// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of an indigenous people of New Mexico and Arizona.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The traditional language of the Tewa people.
  2. 2
    A Trans-New Guinea language of Indonesia.

Synonyms

All synonyms
nambétano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Tegua, Tehua, from Tewa Téwa or Hopi Teewa.

Related phrases

Arizona TewaHopi-TewaNorthern TewaSouthern TewaTewa BasinTewa Villagetrans new guinea

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