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Niman Kachina

Niman Kachina proper noun: a Hopi ceremony celebrating the departing of the kachinas for the San Francisco Peaks at the summer solstice.

Proper noun

Niman Kachina

  1. A Hopi ceremony celebrating the departing of the kachinas for the San Francisco Peaks at the summer solstice.
    Synonyms:
    Niman
    Antonyms:
    Soyal

Synonyms of Niman Kachina

  • Niman

Antonyms

Origin of Niman Kachina

Borrowed from Hopi.

Questions about Niman Kachina

What does Niman Kachina mean?
Niman Kachina means a Hopi ceremony celebrating the departing of the kachinas for the San Francisco Peaks at the summer solstice.
What part of speech is Niman Kachina?
Niman Kachina is a proper noun.

Words near Niman Kachina in the dictionary

  1. nim
  2. nim-witted
  3. NIMA
  4. Nimadi
  5. nimaigeri
  6. Niman Kachina
  7. nimb
  8. Nimba
  9. Nimbari
  10. nimbate
  11. nimbated

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