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English
Etymology
From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
Taos (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Taos people or language.
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Noun
Taos pl (plural only)
- An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking Pueblo people of northern New Mexico.
Translations
Proper noun
Taos
- The pueblo which they inhabit, which, being about one thousand years old, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the United States.
- The Kiowa-Tanoan lect they speak, which is either closely related to or a dialect of northern Tiwa.
- Hypernyms: Tiwa, Tanoan
- A town, the county seat of Taos County, New Mexico, south of Taos Pueblo.
- A city and town in Missouri.
Translations
pueblo
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 叩頭/叩头 (zh) (kòutóu), 陶斯 (Táosī)
- Navajo: Tówoł
- Spanish: Taos, San Gerónimo de los Taos, San Miguel, Brada (1541), Valladolid (1541), Tayberon (1598), Tayberin (1598)
- Taos: ȉałopháybo, ȉałopháymųpʼȍhə́othə̀olbo, tə̂obo, tə̂otho,
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Anagrams
- ASOT, Tsao, SOTA, Sota, oats, OTAs, toas, ATOs, stoa, tosa, as to, oast, Sato