Isleta
See also: isleta
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish isleta (“little island”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪzˈlɛ.tə/, /ɪzˈleɪ.tə/[1]
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛtə, -eɪtə
- Hyphenation: Is‧le‧ta
Proper noun
Isleta
- An unincorporated community and Tanoan pueblo in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States.
- A variety of Southern Tiwa spoken by the Isleta people.
- An unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States.
See also
- (federally recognized Pueblo tribes in New Mexico): Acoma, Cochiti, Isleta, Jemez, Laguna, Nambé, Ohkay Owingeh (San Juan), Picuris, Pojoaque, Sandia, San Felipe, San Ildefonso, Santa Ana, Santa Clara, Santo Domingo (Kewa), Taos, Tesuque, Zia, Zuni
- Pueblo
- Puebloan
References
- ^ “Isleta”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.