Pojoaque
Syllables: Po·joa·que/pəˈwɑ.ki/US/pəˈʍɑ.ki/
Pojoaque adjective: of or pertaining to the Pojoaque people.
Adjective
Pojoaque (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Pojoaque people.
Noun
Pojoaque (plural Pojoaques or Pojoaque)
- A member of a federally recognized tribe of Tewa-speaking Pueblo people in Santa Fe County, New Mexico.
Proper noun
Pojoaque
- The pueblo inhabited by these people, one of the Rio Grande Pueblos.
- An unincorporated community in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States.
Forms of Pojoaque
| plural | Pojoaques |
|---|---|
| plural | Pojoaque |
Origin of Pojoaque
From Spanish Pojoaque, from Tewa Pʼohsu̧wä̧geh (“water drinking place”).
Words that rhyme with Pojoaque
Questions about Pojoaque
- What does Pojoaque mean?
- Pojoaque means of or pertaining to the Pojoaque people.
- What part of speech is Pojoaque?
- Pojoaque can be an adjective, a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Pojoaque?
- Pojoaque is pronounced /pəˈwɑ.ki/.
Words near Pojoaque in the dictionary
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