Nuvakwewtaqa

Hopi

Etymology

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Proper noun

Nuvakwewtaqa

1. Chavez Pass (a mountain pass in Coconino County, Arizona, United States)
2. Chavez Pass Ruins (an ancient settlement in Coconino County, Arizona, United States)

Further reading

• Wesley Bernardini, Stewart Koyiyumptewa, Gregson Schachner, Leigh Kuwanwisiwma (2021) Becoming Hopi - A History, Tucson: University of Arizona Press, published 2023, →ISBN, page 37,42