Iswa en · NOUN
Etymology
From the tribe's autonym, ye iswa (“people of the river”), from Catawba ye (“people”) + iswa (“river”).
Meanings
- (plural, plural-only) A Native American people who inhabit the Carolinas: the Catawba.
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From the tribe's autonym, ye iswa (“people of the river”), from Catawba ye (“people”) + iswa (“river”).