What does pima mean in english

The short name, “Pima”, is believed to have come from the phrase pi ‘añi mac or pi mac, meaning “I don’t know,” which they used repeatedly in their initial meetings with Spanish colonists. The latter referred to them as the Pima. This term was adopted by later English speakers: traders, explorers and settlers.

The Spanish name of the city, Tucsón [tukˈson], is derived from the O’odham Cuk Ṣon [tʃʊk ʂɔːn], meaning “(at the) base of the black [hill]”, a reference to a basalt-covered hill now known as Sentinel Peak. Tucson is sometimes referred to as “The Old Pueblo”.

1. prima – indicating the most important performer or role; “the leading man”; “prima ballerina”; “prima donna”; “a star figure skater”; “the starring role”; “a stellar role”; “a stellar performance”

Pima is valid Scrabble Word.

Tanque Verde began as a small community, remote from Tucson, and settled by ranchers arriving to the American West around the 1860s. The name of the area, which means “green tank,” is a reference to the algae in a large and prominent stock water tank in the area in the late 19th century.

Elantra. Comes from the word “elation;” reflects the vehicle’s ability to lift one’s spirits when driven. Originally known as the Lantra overseas. Sonata. From the Latin “sonare” (sound), named after a type of musical composition involving varying sections.