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Santa Clara en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌsæn.tə ˈklɛɚ.ə/ (US)
  • /-ˈklæɹ.ə/ (US)
  • /ˌsæn.tə ˈklɑː.ɹə/ (UK)

Etymology

The Spanish named a California Mission Santa Clara de Asís after Saint Clare of Assisi in the late 18th century. Eventually the name was extended by linguists to mean the native Tamyen people gathered at the mission and their primary language.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the Santa Clara Pueblo people, culture, or the variety of Tewa they speak.

Deriveds

Santa Clara Pueblo

Santa Clara en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌsæn.tə ˈklɛɚ.ə/ (US)
  • /-ˈklæɹ.ə/ (US)
  • /ˌsæn.tə ˈklɑː.ɹə/ (UK)

Etymology

The Spanish named a California Mission Santa Clara de Asís after Saint Clare of Assisi in the late 18th century. Eventually the name was extended by linguists to mean the native Tamyen people gathered at the mission and their primary language.

Meanings

  1. (plural, plural-only) A federally recognized tribe of Tewa-speaking Pueblo people in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico.

Santa Clara en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˌsæn.tə ˈklɛɚ.ə/ (US)
  • /-ˈklæɹ.ə/ (US)
  • /ˌsæn.tə ˈklɑː.ɹə/ (UK)

Etymology

The Spanish named a California Mission Santa Clara de Asís after Saint Clare of Assisi in the late 18th century. Eventually the name was extended by linguists to mean the native Tamyen people gathered at the mission and their primary language.

Meanings

  1. A city in Santa Clara County, California, United States.
    • When Bad Bunny took center stage for the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the Puerto Rican artist made history as the first music star with a primarily Spanish-language repertoire to do so. 2026 February 8, Luis Giraldo, “Bad Bunny lyrics to know before his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show”, in CBS News, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2026:
  2. A mission located in the eponymous city.
  3. The native people of this region.
  4. The native language spoken in this region.
  5. The pueblo inhabited by the Santa Clara Pueblo people.
  6. Numerous other places: ▸ A city in Villa Clara, Cuba.
  7. Numerous other places: ▸ A town in San Vicente department, El Salvador.
  8. Numerous other places: ▸ A civil parish of Lisbon, Portugal.
  9. Numerous other places: ▸ A census-designated place in Lane County, Oregon, United States.

Deriveds

Santa Clara County · Sta. Clara

Synonyms

Tamien · Tamyen · Sta. Clara · Tamien · Thamien · Tamyen · Thamien