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tavasuh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tava-suh
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of Navajo.

Derogatory

Etymology

Borrowed from Hopi tusavuhta, from a term meaning "head pounders", referring to the historical practice of killing captured enemies by beating them with a club.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Tavasuhs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Anasazi Moqui

Synonyms

Navajo

Questions

What does tavasuh mean?
Synonym of Navajo.
Where does tavasuh come from?
Borrowed from Hopi tusavuhta, from a term meaning "head pounders", referring to the historical practice of killing captured enemies by beating them with a club.

How to pronounce tavasuh

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