Ci꞉no

O'odham

Alternative forms

• Chihno (Saxton)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chino.

Noun

Ci꞉no (plural Cicno)

1. Chinese or East Asian person (clarification of this definition is needed)

Derived terms

• Chihno ha-jewedga
• chihno-oag
• ci꞉no-ki
• Ci꞉nokaj

 

References

• Mathiot, Madeleine ([2012–2013]) Tohono 'O'odham-English Dictionary‎^[1], volume I, archived from the original on 4 October 2015, page 97
• Saxton, Dean, Saxton, Lucille, Enos, Susie (1983) Dictionary: Tohono Oʼodham/Pima to English, English to Tohono Oʼodham/Pima, second edition, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 9
• Zepeda, Ofelia (1983) A Tohono Oʼodham Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, pages 163, 181