Paaqavi

See also: paaqavi

Hopi

Etymology

From paaqavi (“reed”), from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *paka.

Proper noun

Paaqavi

1. Bacavi (Hopi village in Arizona, United States)

   Holonym: Hotvela-Paaqavi

Noun

Paaqavi (plural Paaqavit)

1. A person from Bacavi.

Derived terms

• Paqaphoya
• Paqapsino

Descendants

• → English: Bacavi

References

• Albert, Roy, Shaul, David Leedom (1985) A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon, John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 57
• Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998) Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 392