tùxwána
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Taos
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- tu‘wana (Parsons)
Etymology
[edit]Taos tùxwána “fox” is cognate with term for “coyote” in the other Tiwa languages (Picuris, Sandia Southern Tiwa, Isleta Southern Tiwa).
Noun
[edit]tùxwána I.1 (duoplural túxwaną)
Usage notes
[edit]tùxwána usually means “fox” but can also mean “coyote”; cʼȕnéna is the usual term for “coyote”.