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adj
Of or pertaining to the Nambé people or the variety of Tewa they speak.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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name
The pueblo inhabited by these people.
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name
The variety of Tewa spoken by these people.
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Broader terms: Tanoan, Tewa
noun
A federally recognized tribe of Tewa-speaking Pueblo people in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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History
From Spanish Nambé, from Tewa Nąnbeʼ (“rounded earth”).
