Hemish

He·mish
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A form of Jemez — Of or pertaining to the Jemez people, language, or culture.

Origintow hį́·mį́š →
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Meanings

adjectiveHemish (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of Jemez.

    Hemish origin traditions describe their emergence into the present world through an opening within a small body of water.

    2024, Barry Price Steinbrecher, Maren P. Hopkins, and T. J. Ferguson, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument: A Living Landscape
proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Jemez.

Origin

  1. towhį́·mį́š“people”
  2. EnglishHemish

Borrowed from Jemez hį́·mį́š (“people”)

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Hemish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hemish

MLA

“Hemish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hemish. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hemish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hemish.

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