"Tahoma" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From earlier Takhoma (“the area south of Seattle”), borrowed from Lushootseed təˈkhoʊʔməʔ, təlˈkhoʊʔbəʔ, təloʊʔl (the area surrounding Mount Rainier), from təˡqʷuʔbəʔ (“mother of waters”) in a direct reference to Mount Rainier. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Takhoma||the area south of Seattle}} Takhoma (“the area south of Seattle”), {{bor|en|lut|təˈkhoʊʔməʔ}} Lushootseed təˈkhoʊʔməʔ, {{m|lut|təlˈkhoʊʔbəʔ}} təlˈkhoʊʔbəʔ, {{m|lut|təloʊʔl}} təloʊʔl, {{m|lut|təˡqʷuʔbəʔ||mother of waters}} təˡqʷuʔbəʔ (“mother of waters”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tahoma
  1. A census-designated place in El Dorado County and Placer County, California, United States. Categories (place): Census-designated places in California, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tahoma-en-name-MZGrx2y8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36
  2. Former name of Mount Rainier.
    Sense id: en-Tahoma-en-name-iWR6dFa5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Tacoma

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