Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tewan

/ˈteɪ.wən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
Te-wan
IPA
/ˈteɪ.wən/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the Tewa, a Native American tribe.

Archaic

adj

Pertaining to, or of the Tewa, a Native American tribe.

Archaic

Etymology

From Tewa + -an.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈteɪ.wən/
  • British English: /ˈteɪ.wən/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce tewan?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈteɪ.wən/.
What does tewan mean?
A member of the Tewa, a Native American tribe.
Where does tewan come from?
From Tewa + -an.

How to pronounce tewan

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