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Taos en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /taʊs/

Etymology

From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the Taos people or language.

Deriveds

Taos County · Taos Mountains · Taos Pueblo

Taos en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /taʊs/

Etymology

From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).

Meanings

  1. (plural, plural-only) An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking Pueblo people of northern New Mexico.

Translations (6)

cmn 陶斯 (ethnic group) · nv Tówołnii (ethnic group) · sw Wataosi (ethnic group) · cmn 叩頭 /叩头 (ethnic group) · twf ìałophàymųpʼȍhəothəltʼóynemą (ethnic group) · twf t’óynemą (ethnic group)

Taos en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /taʊs/

Etymology

From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).

Meanings

  1. The pueblo which they inhabit, which, being about one thousand years old, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the United States.
  2. The Kiowa-Tanoan lect they speak, which is either closely related to or a dialect of northern Tiwa.
  3. A town, the county seat of Taos County, New Mexico, south of Taos Pueblo.
  4. A city and town in Missouri.

Hypernyms

Tiwa · Tanoan

Relateds

Wiktionary’s coverage of Taos terms

Translations (18)

cmn 陶斯 (pueblo) · twf tə̂obo (pueblo) · es Tayberin (pueblo) · es San Miguel (pueblo) · cmn 陶斯 (town) · es San Gerónimo de los Taos (pueblo) · cmn 叩頭 /叩头 (town) · twf ȉałopháymųpʼȍhə́othə̀olbo (pueblo) · es Taos (pueblo) · es Tayberon (pueblo) · es Valladolid (pueblo) · twf tə̂otho (pueblo) · twf ȉałopháybo (pueblo) · twf plòsoʼóna (town) · nv Tówoł (pueblo) · cmn 叩頭 /叩头 (pueblo) · es Brada (pueblo) · twf kwę́ʼogą (town)