"Tewa" meaning in English

See Tewa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈteɪ.wə/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tewa.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more Tewa [comparative], most Tewa [superlative], Tegua [alternative, obsolete], Tehua [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -eɪwə Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tegua, Tehua, from Tewa Téwa or Hopi Teewa. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|Tegua}} Borrowed from Spanish Tegua, {{der|en|tew|Téwa}} Tewa Téwa, {{der|en|hop|Teewa}} Hopi Teewa Head templates: {{en-adj}} Tewa (comparative more Tewa, superlative most Tewa)
  1. Of or pertaining to the Tewa Pueblo people, culture, or language.
    Sense id: en-Tewa-en-adj-mmlvPpgs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Tewa translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 29 22 19 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 20 42 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 25 32 33 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 32 34 31 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Tewa translations: 39 40 19 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈteɪ.wə/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tewa.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Tegua [alternative, obsolete], Tehua [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -eɪwə Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tegua, Tehua, from Tewa Téwa or Hopi Teewa. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|Tegua}} Borrowed from Spanish Tegua, {{der|en|tew|Téwa}} Tewa Téwa, {{der|en|hop|Teewa}} Hopi Teewa Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-}} Tewa (uncountable)
  1. The traditional language of the Tewa people. Wikidata QID: Q56492 Tags: uncountable Synonyms: Nambé, Tano Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Tewa terms Translations (Translations): Hanolavayi (Hopi), Hanolvayi (Hopi), тева (teva) [masculine] (Russian), Téwa (Tewa)
    Sense id: en-Tewa-en-name-en:Q56492 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Tewa translations, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 29 22 19 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 20 42 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 25 32 33 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 32 34 31 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Tewa translations: 39 40 19 2 Disambiguation of Languages: 28 48 12 10 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈteɪ.wə/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tewa.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Tegua [alternative, obsolete], Tehua [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -eɪwə Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tewa
  1. Alternative form of Teiwa Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Teiwa
    Sense id: en-Tewa-en-name-81QhiN8c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Native American tribes Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 29 22 19 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 20 38 24 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 16 35 25 2 Disambiguation of Native American tribes: 15 21 42 19 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈteɪ.wə/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Tewa.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Tewa [plural], Tewas [plural], Tegua [alternative, obsolete], Tehua [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -eɪwə Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tegua, Tehua, from Tewa Téwa or Hopi Teewa. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|Tegua}} Borrowed from Spanish Tegua, {{der|en|tew|Téwa}} Tewa Téwa, {{der|en|hop|Teewa}} Hopi Teewa Head templates: {{en-noun|~|*|+}} Tewa (countable and uncountable, plural Tewa or Tewas)
  1. (collective in the plural) An indigenous Pueblo people of New Mexico and Arizona. Tags: collective, countable, in-plural, uncountable Derived forms: Arizona Tewa, Hopi-Tewa, Northern Tewa, Southern Tewa, Tewa Basin, Tewan, Tewa Village Translations (Translations): Teewa (Hopi), Tewasino (Hopi), Anaashashí (Navajo), Téwa (Tewa)
    Sense id: en-Tewa-en-noun-JAVZYoE- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Hopi translations, Terms with Navajo translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Tewa translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 29 22 19 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 20 42 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hopi translations: 24 29 39 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 25 32 33 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 32 34 31 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Tewa translations: 39 40 19 2 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 94 6
  2. (countable) An individual member of these people. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Tewa-en-noun-SiIkQaFt Categories (other): Terms with Navajo translations Disambiguation of Terms with Navajo translations: 25 32 33 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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      "word": "Hanolavayi"
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}

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