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tùxwána

Taos edit

Alternative forms edit

  • tu‘wana (Parsons)

Etymology edit

Taos tùxwána “fox” is cognate with term for “coyote” in the other Tiwa languages (Picuris, Sandia Southern Tiwa, Isleta Southern Tiwa).

Noun edit

tùxwána I.1 (duoplural túxwaną)

  1. fox, coyote (mammal)

Usage notes edit

tùxwána usually means “fox” but can also mean “coyote”; cʼȕnéna is the usual term for “coyote”.

Synonyms edit

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