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Hopi   /hˈoʊpi/   Listen
Hopi

noun
1.
A member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona.
2.
The Shoshonean language spoken by the Hopi.






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"Hopi" Quotes from Famous Books



... gave them maize in plenty. One day, she lay asleep naked; a rain-drop falling upon her breast, she conceived and bore a son, from whom are descended the people who built the "Casas Grandes." Dr. Fewkes cites a like myth of the Hopi or Tusayan Indians in which appears ko-kyan-wuq-ti, "the spider woman," a character possessing certain attributes of the Earth-Mother. Speaking of certain ceremonies in which Ca-li-ko, the corn-goddess, figures, he calls attention to the fact that ...
— The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought • Alexander F. Chamberlain

... huyu [c]hopi ytzel, xcha [t]a[t]avitz chire Cactecauh: ko[t]ax chuvi civan.—Utzan, xcha. Ha [c]a nabey x[t]ax ri [t]a[t]avitz, ok xrah [c]a x[t]ax chic ri Cactecauh; maqui [c]a x[t]ax, xtzak ka pa civan: equre[c]a ...
— The Annals of the Cakchiquels • Daniel G. Brinton



Words linked to "Hopi" :   Shoshonean language, Shoshone, Shoshoni, Shoshonean, pueblo, Shoshonian language, Shoshonian



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