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Hopi
Noun
hova
- a queer person, such as a homosexual or a two-spirit
References
- David Leedom Shaul, A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon →ISBN, 1985) (which glosses hova as "homosexual")
- Robert Christopher Basaldú, Hopi Hova: Anthropological Assumptions of Gendered Otherness in Native American Societies (1999)
- Gender and Material Culture in Archaeological Perspective →ISBN, 2000)
Hungarian
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Adverb
hova (not comparable)
- (interrogative) where (in which direction, which way, to which place)
- Hova mész? ― Where are you going?
- Nem tudom, hova tettem a kulcsomat. ― I don't know where I put my keys.
Derived terms
Further reading
- hova in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
hova f
- definite singular of hov
Noun
hova n
- definite plural of hov