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Otomi

Syllabification: (O·to·mi)
Pronunciation: /ˌōtəˈmē/
Definition of Otomi

noun (plural same)

  • 1a member of an American Indian people inhabiting parts of central Mexico.
  • 2the Otomanguean language of the Otomi.

adjective

  • relating to the Otomi or their language.

Origin:

via American Spanish from Nahuatl otomih, literally 'unknown'

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