pʼìanwílaną

Taos

Alternative forms

  • wílaną (abbreviated form)

Etymology

From pʼían- (“mountain”) + -wíla- (“pass, gap”?) + -ną. Cognate with Picuris pʼį̀nwélene “Picuris Indian” (singular), pʼį̀nwélʼenę̌ “Picuris Indians” (plural).

Noun

pʼìanwílaną (duoplural)

  1. Picuris Indians
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