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Tarahumara, n. and a.|ˌtærəhuːˈmɑːrə|
Also Tarahumar(e.
[a. Sp., of uncertain origin.]
A. n.
a. (A member of) an Uto-Aztecan people of north-western Mexico.
b. The language of this people.
B. adj. Of, pertaining to, or designating this people.
1874H. H. Bancroft Native Races Pacific States I. v. 609 The Tarahumares inhabit the district of Tarahumara in the state of Chihuahua. Ibid. III. v. 666 The Tarahumara, which is a more polished language than its neighbors, contains words similar to the Aztec. 1911J. G. Frazer Golden Bough: Magic Art (ed. 3) I. iii. 150 The Tarahumares of Mexico are great runners. 1912C. Lumholtz Unknown Mexico I. viii. 168 Tarahumare pottery is exceedingly crude. 1934A. L. Kroeber Uto-Aztecan Lang. Mexico 13 Varohío..is in all most similar to Tarahumar. But it can hardly be..merely a provincial dialect of Tarahumar. 1963C. W. Pennington Tarahumar of Mexico i. 5 Zapata's résumé of the Tarahumar missions in 1678..indicate that Coyáchic..was an important Tarahumar center. 1964E. A. Nida Toward Sci. Transl. iii. 35 The Tarahumara in northern Mexico have five basic color words, including one term siyonomi, which covers both green and blue. 1975Language LI. 798 In Tarahumara, -tu/-ru retains the sense ‘become’ in its use as a derivational suffix. 1979Tucson (Ariz.) Mag. June 48/2 Several Tarahumara dwellings and farm buildings have been reconstructed for the exhibit. |