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 HARRINGTON] INDIAN NAMES AROUND SANTA FE, N. M. 353

POJOAQUE [21 129]

Span. Pojoaque is for Tewa P'osu n rywae n ge, drink water place (p'o, water; su n r/w3e n, to drink; ge, loc.). This once populous Tewa pueblo is now practically extinct.

PUEBLITO [13:15]

Pueblito is a small Indian suburb of San -Juan on the west side of the Rio Grande. It is known to the Tewa as K'un y ce n 'o n ?7wi n , turquoise pueblo (k'un y 2e n, turquoise; 'o n r7wi n , pueblo), a name which happens to be applied also to San Marcos pueblo ruin, south of Santa Fe (see below).

PUEBLO PEAK [840]

This is the high peak east of Taos. The Taos call it Ma n - qwaluna 11 (obscure), which the Tewa corrupt into Ma n qwolop'i n T7

(p'i n r/, mountain).

PUYE [14:46]

The old Santa Clara Tewa name is Puye, apparently meaning 'where the cottontail rabbits assemble' (pu, cottontail rabbit; ye, to meet, to assemble).

Rio GRANDE [Large Features :3]

Most of the Pueblo names for the Rio Grande mean 'big river,' just as the Span, name does, but this does not preclude their being ancient names. Thus Tewa P'osoge (p'o, water; so'o, big; ge, loc.) ; Jemez Ha n n y ap'akwa (ha n n y a, big; p'a, water; kwa, loc.). The Gochiti however call it merely Tsina, the river (tsina, river).

SAN FELIPE [29:69]

The Tewa name of San Felipe is Na n r?kwae n rige, sticky earth place (na n ?7, earth; kwseri, sticky; ge, loc.); the Jemez Kwilegi'i, apparently 'gap place' (kwile, gap; gi'i, loc.). The Keres has an unanalysable name: Katst 7 a.

SAN GABRIEL [13:27]

This old pueblo ruin, on the west side of the Rio Grande oppo- site San Juan, has the Tewa name Yu n T7ge, apparently meaning

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