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Tiwa

Pronunciation: /ˈtiːwə/
(also Tigua)
Definition of Tiwa

noun (plural same or Tiwas)

  • 1a member of a Pueblo Indian people living mainly in the region of Taos, New Mexico.
  • 2 [mass noun] the Tanoan language of the Tiwa, with fewer than 5,000 speakers. Compare with Tewa.

adjective

  • relating to the Tiwa or their language.

Origin:

the name in Tiwa

Tiwa in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Tiwa in the US English dictionary
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