Dictionary

Zuni en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈzuː.nji/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈzu.ni/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈzuː.ni/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From earlier Zuñi, from American Spanish, from Acoma Western Keres sɨ̂‧ni or a cognate thereof.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the Zuni people or their traditional language.

Forms

Deriveds

Zuni River · Zuni bowl · Zuni Salt Lake · Zuni Pueblo · Zunian · Zuni bluehead sucker

Translations (2)

zun shiwi'ma (Of the Zuni people or their language) · es zuñi (Of the Zuni people or their language)

Zuni en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈzuː.nji/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈzu.ni/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈzuː.ni/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From earlier Zuñi, from American Spanish, from Acoma Western Keres sɨ̂‧ni or a cognate thereof.

Meanings

1. A member of a Native American Pueblo people, native to the Zuni River valley.

Forms

Translations (6)

zun A:shiwi (Native American tribe (plural)) · nv Naashtʼézhí (Native American tribe (plural)) · ro zuni (Native American tribe (plural)) · es zuñi (Native American tribe (plural)) · ru зу́ни (Native American tribe (plural)) · zun shiwi (A member of the Zuni tribe)

Zuni en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˈzuː.nji/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˈzu.ni/ (General-American)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈzuː.ni/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From earlier Zuñi, from American Spanish, from Acoma Western Keres sɨ̂‧ni or a cognate thereof.

Meanings

1. The language traditionally spoken by members of this tribe.

Forms

Relateds

Tesuque · San Felipe · San Ildefonso · Jemez · Nambé · Santa Clara · Sandia · Picuris · Santo Domingo · Laguna · Santa Ana · Cochiti · Pueblo · Isleta · Wiktionary’s coverage of Zuni terms · Pojoaque · Acoma · Puebloan · Zia · Ohkay Owingeh · Taos

Translations (6)

zun Shiwi’ma (language) · chr ᏑᏂ (language) · nv Naashtʼézhí bizaad (language) · ja ズニ語 (language) · ru зу́ни (language) · es zuñi (language)