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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish sandía (“watermelon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsænˈdiː.ə/
- Rhymes: -iːə
- Hyphenation: San‧di‧a
Noun
Sandia pl (plural only)
- A Southern Tiwa-speaking people and tribe in New Mexico.
Proper noun
Sandia
- The pueblo of the Sandia people, located in southern Sandoval County and northern Bernalillo County.
- The variety of Southern Tiwa spoken by these people.
- An unincorporated community in Jim Wells County, Texas.
Derived terms
See also
- (federally recognized Pueblo tribes in New Mexico): Acoma, Cochiti, Isleta, Jemez, Laguna, Nambé, Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan), Picuris, Pojoaque, Sandia, San Felipe, San Ildefonso, Santa Ana, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo (Kewa), Taos, Tesuque, Zia, Zuni
- Pueblo
- Puebloan
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sandia ?
- A province of Puno, Peru