Tewa

Tewa

See also: tewa

English

Alternative forms

  • Tegua, Tehua (obsolete)

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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

Noun

Tewa (plural Tewas or Tewa)

  1. A member of an indigenous people of New Mexico and Arizona.
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Proper noun

Tewa

  1. The traditional language of the Tewa people.
    Synonyms: Nambé, Tano
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Etymology 2

Alternative forms

  • Teiwa

Proper noun

Tewa

  1. A Trans-New Guinea language of Indonesia.

References

  1. ^ “Tewa”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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