Orayepsino

Hopi

Etymology

Orayvi (“Oraibi”) +‎ sino (“person”)

Noun

Orayepsino (plural Orayepsinom)

1. A person from Oraibi.
2. A person from Third Mesa.
3. A speaker of Third Mesa Hopi.

Synonyms

• (person from Oraibi): Orayvi, Orayephoya

References

• 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 354