Meanings
plural Tejanxs
- A Texan of Mexican descent (of any gender); a Tejano or Tejana.
He also understood reciprocal paternalistic obligation as more important than the impersonal alienations of contract or law—something an older generation of Texans, or Tejanxs, might have appreciated.
2021, Ethan Blue, The Deportation Express: A History of America Through Forced Removal, Oakland: University of California Press, →ISBN, page 244
Origin
The gender-neutral suffix -x replaces the gendered suffixes -a and -o.
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