lavaytutuveni
Hopi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lavay-, combining form of lavayi (“word; language; news”) (whence also lavay'aya (“spokesperson”), lavayhonaqa/lalvayhoya "non-stop talker", lavayatampi (“typewriter”)),[1] + tutuveni (“book, written thing”).[1]
Noun
[edit]lavaytutuveni
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- 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