hoonaw
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Hopi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *hula-wït, augmentative of *hula (“bear; badger”). Cf. honani (“badger”).
Noun[edit]
hoonaw (plural hoohont)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Albert, Roy, Shaul, David Leedom (1985) A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon, John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 23
- Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998) Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 97