Definitions for zunis

zunis Zu·ni

Spelling: [zoo-nee]
IPA: /ˈzu ni/

Zunis is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 30 anagrams from letters in zunis (insuz).

Definitions for zunis

noun

  1. a member of a group of North American Indians inhabiting the largest of the Indian pueblos, in western New Mexico.
  2. the language of the Zuni.

Origin of zunis

1830-35, Americanism; earlier Zuñi American Spanish Acoma Keresan sɨ̂·ni (pronounced sθɨ̂·nyi) or a cognate

Examples for zunis

A guide was to meet and conduct them across the mountains of the Zuni range and so on to the southern borders of the state.

We do not learn, however, that women in Zuni are forbidden to look upon the bull-roarer.

I thought the mystery of the Zuni medicine man was the biggest mystery we should ever have to unravel, but this beats it.

At Zuni and Taos these terraces continue for six and seven stories, but with the Hopis never exceed three.

The remaining six cities were much like the first; inhabited by the Zuni Indians, poor, ignorant and uncivilized.

Judy Rogers tells a story and shows you how to cook it in The Zuni Café Cookbook.

On the 19th of August, we entered the Zuni village, containing about 3,000 souls.

So this is the country where the Zuni village is located, is it?

Here then, in Zuni, we have the bull-roarer again, and once more we find it employed as a summons to the mysteries.

Other places not to miss include Tartine for breakfast, Zuni Café for lunch, A16 and Delfina for dinner.

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