"Moqui" meaning in English

See Moqui in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈmoʊ.ki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Moqui.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -əʊki Etymology: From Hopi mookwi. According to a Walpi chief and other older Hopi consulted in the 1940's, the name is the original self-designation of the Hopi móókwi. Similar names have been borrowed into neighboring languages, e.g. Zuni muukwi, Southern Paiute mo·q·wi-, Isleta Southern Tiwa buxíde, Acoma Keres mú·cʰi. It is noted for its similarity with Hopi mooki (“dead”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|hop|mookwi}} Hopi mookwi, {{cog|hop|mooki||dead}} Hopi mooki (“dead”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Moqui
  1. (dated) Hopi Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-Moqui-en-name-MFvwSCPX

Noun

IPA: /ˈmoʊ.ki/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Moqui.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Moquis [plural], Moqui [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊki Etymology: From Hopi mookwi. According to a Walpi chief and other older Hopi consulted in the 1940's, the name is the original self-designation of the Hopi móókwi. Similar names have been borrowed into neighboring languages, e.g. Zuni muukwi, Southern Paiute mo·q·wi-, Isleta Southern Tiwa buxíde, Acoma Keres mú·cʰi. It is noted for its similarity with Hopi mooki (“dead”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|hop|mookwi}} Hopi mookwi, {{cog|hop|mooki||dead}} Hopi mooki (“dead”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|*}} Moqui (plural Moquis or Moqui)
  1. (dated) Hopi Tags: dated Derived forms: Moqui marble, Moqui step
    Sense id: en-Moqui-en-noun-MFvwSCPX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "mookwi",
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      "Zuni",
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    [
      "Southern Paiute",
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    [
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    ],
    [
      "Southern Tiwa",
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    ],
    [
      "Acoma",
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      "Zuni",
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      "Southern Paiute"
    ],
    [
      "Isleta",
      "Isleta"
    ],
    [
      "Southern Tiwa",
      "Southern Tiwa"
    ],
    [
      "Acoma",
      "Acoma"
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      "Acoma",
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