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Zuni
[ zoo-nee ]
noun
- a member of a group of North American Indians inhabiting the largest of the Indian pueblos, in western New Mexico.
- the language of the Zuni.
Zuñi
/ ˈsuː-; ˈzuːnjiː /
noun
- -ñis-ñi a member of a North American Indian people of W New Mexico
- the language of this people, a member of the Penutian phylum of languages
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Derived Forms
- ˈZuñian, adjectivenoun
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Other Words From
- Zuni·an Zuñi·an adjective noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Zuni1
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Example Sentences
Other places not to miss include Tartine for breakfast, Zuni Café for lunch, A16 and Delfina for dinner.
Judy Rogers tells a story and shows you how to cook it in The Zuni Café Cookbook.
Particularly typical are the cults of the Zuni and Hopi, described in detail by various American scholars.
Back of the clouds, therefore, according to the ideas of the Zuni and other Pueblo tribes, dwell the ancestors.
Mention has already been made of the cloud masks used in the vegetation festivals of the Hopi and Zuni.
From Zuni he went to the Moki towns, then five in number, and possibly somewhat south of the present place.
They found in what we call New Mexico the Zuni cities which, in a sad decline, exist to-day.
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