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- Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai · borrowed fromhwa:l pai
- English todayHualapai
Borrowing from Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai hwa:l pai, meaning "people of the tall pines" (Pinus ponderosa).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A member of an indigenous North American people historically located in northern Arizona. Full definition →
Borrowing from Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai hwa:l pai, meaning "people of the tall pines" (Pinus ponderosa).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.