taos
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/taʊs/
Definition of taos
7 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- (form-of, plural)plural of tao
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noun
- (form-of, plural)plural of tao
- (plural, plural-only)An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking Pueblo people of northern New Mexico.
adj
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the Taos people or language.
name
- The pueblo which they inhabit, which, being about one thousand years old, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the United States.
- The Kiowa-Tanoan lect they speak, which is either closely related to or a dialect of northern Tiwa.
- A town, the county seat of Taos County, New Mexico, south of Taos Pueblo.
- A city and town in Missouri.
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Etymology
From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).
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