Taos

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Alternative forms

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  • hiohkualdah (Parsons)

Etymology

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From hìw- (“stone”) + -kwíal- (“fence”) + -to (at).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌhīwˈkwīǣltɑ/

Particle

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hìwkwíalto

  1. Stone Fence (place name)

Citation

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  • Parsons, EC 1940 Taos tales (p 18).