Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kewa

/ˈkiː.wə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: Ke-wa
IPA: /ˈkiː.wə/

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A federally recognized Pueblo people living in New Mexico; more commonly known as the Santo Domingo.

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Eastern Keres Kyiwa.

Word Breakdown

Root: Kyiwa

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈkiː.wə/
British English: /ˈkiː.wə/

Inflected Forms

Kiua (alternative)

Phrases

Ohkay Owingeh San Felipe San Ildefonso Santa Ana Santa Clara Santo Domingo

Frequently Paired Words

Acoma Cochiti Isleta Jemez Laguna Nambé Ohkay Owingeh Picuris

Rhymes With

tiwa

Questions

How do you pronounce kewa?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkiː.wə/.
What does kewa mean?: A federally recognized Pueblo people living in New Mexico; more commonly known as the Santo Domingo.
Where does kewa come from?: Possibly borrowed from Eastern Keres Kyiwa.

How to pronounce kewa

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