Shalako

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proper noun

A Zuni ceremony, performed at the winter solstice.

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Meanings

Shalako1

proper noun
  1. A Zuni ceremony, performed at the winter solstice.

Shalako2

proper noun
  1. A Hopi kachina.

Origin

Shalako · proper noun

  1. zun
  2. EnglishShalako

Borrowed from Zuni [Term?].

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Shalako · proper noun

  1. zun
  2. HopiSaʼlako
  3. EnglishShalako

Borrowed from Hopi Saʼlako, from Zuni [Term?].

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APA

Shalako. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shalako

MLA

“Shalako.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shalako. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shalako,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shalako.

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