Hia C-ed O'odham

English

Etymology

From O'odham hia (“sand”) + -c'eḑ (“locative suffix”) + o'odham (“people”), thus "sand people".

Noun

Hia C-ed O'odham pl (plural only)

1. A group of Native Americans who reside primarily in the Sonoran Desert of southeastern Arizona and northwestern Mexico; closely related to the Tohono O'odham.

Synonyms

• Sand Papago

See also

• Pima
• Papago
• Wiktionary’s coverage of O'odham terms

References

• “Pima (Native Americans of the Southwest)”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[1], what-when-how, 2015 June 19 (last accessed), archived from the original on 27 January 2013
• “Papago Tribe”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[2], Access Genealogy, 2015 June 19 (last accessed)