KERESAN

Meaning of KERESAN in English

Pronunciation: ' ker- ə -s ə n

Function: noun

Date: 1891

1 : a family of American Indian languages of which the Keres dialects comprise the only member

2 : a member of any of the seven Keres-speaking Pueblo Indian communities of central New Mexico

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

KERESAN — noun Date: 1891 a family of American Indian languages of which the Keres dialects comprise the only member, a member …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KERESAN — ˈkerəsən noun ( plural keresan ) Usage: usually capitalized : a language family consisting of Keres only having no close …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KERESAN — /ker"euh seuhn/ , n. a family of languages spoken by Pueblo tribes of the Rio Grande valley and neighboring areas.
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KERESAN — noun Date: 1891 1. : a family of American Indian languages of which the Keres dialects comprise the only member …
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KERESAN — см. Keres
PUEBLO — I. p(y)üˈe(ˌ)blō, ˈpwe(ˌ)- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish, people, village, from Latin populus people — more at people 1. …
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ACOMA — I. ˈäkəˌmȯ, ˈak- noun ( plural acoma or acomas ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Spanish, from Acoma Akóme, literally, people …
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ZUNI — ˈzünē noun or zu·ñi -nyē ( plural zuni or zunis or zuñi or zuñis ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Spanish, …
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TEGUA — ˈtāgwə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Keresan : an ankle-high rawhide moccasin of the southwestern United States and Mexico
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KERES — ˈkāˌrās noun ( plural keres ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a Pueblo people of New Mexico including the …
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COCHITI — ˌkōchə̇ˈtē, ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural cochiti or cochitis ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. a. : a subdivision of the Keresan-speaking …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAGUNA — /leuh gooh"neuh/ , n. , pl. Lagunas , ( esp. collectively ) Laguna for 1. 1. a Pueblo Indian people …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KERES — noun ( plural Keres ) Etymology: American Spanish Queres, Quires Date: 1893 1. : Keresan 2 2. : the group …
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WHITE, LESLIE A(LVIN) — born Jan. 19, 1900, Salida, Colo., U.S. died March 31, 1975, Lone Pine, Calif. American anthropologist best known for his …
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PUEBLO INDIANS — the historic descendants of the prehistoric Anasazi peoples (see Anasazi culture) who live in several locations in northeastern Arizona and …
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ACOMA — Indian pueblo, Valencia county, west-central New Mexico, U.S. The pueblo lies 55 miles (89 km) west-southwest of Albuquerque and is …
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LANGUAGE — n. 25B6; noun the structure of language : SPEECH, writing, communication, conversation, speaking, talking, talk, discourse; words, vocabulary. the English …
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IYATIKU — [Native American] The corn goddess of the Keresan Puebloes. She is the ruler of her underground realm shipap. It is …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
KERES — 1. 1) керес Индейское племя из группы пуэбло [Pueblo], проживающее в центральной части штата Нью-Мексико в семи поселках-пуэбло [pueblo]: Акома [Acoma Pueblo], …
KERES — ( Keresan) 1. 1) керес Индейское племя из группы пуэбло , проживающее в центральной части штата Нью-Мексико в семи поселках-пуэбло …

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