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Definition of Tiwa in English: Tiwa(also Tigua) nounPlural Tiwas ˈtiːwəˈtēwə 1A member of a Pueblo Indian people living mainly in the region of Taos, New Mexico. 蒂沃族（主要居住在新墨西哥州陶斯地区的普韦布洛印第安人的一支） Example sentencesExamples - The Tiwas use tribal masks for performing rituals.
- Having successfully helped close down the Texas casinos, he then took $4m in fees from the Tigua of El Paso, Texas, who wanted to get their casino reopened, it is claimed.
- The Tigua's casino in El Paso and an Alabama-Coushatta gaming center in Southeast Texas were closed in 2002 after a challenge from the state's then-attorney general.
- After the casino was shut down, they induced the Tiguas to hire them to wage a campaign to allow the casino's reopening.
- Many directed their anger from July 25 at the Texas Attorney General, who has sought to close both the Alabama-Coushatta and the Tiguas ' casino in El Paso.
2mass noun The Tanoan language of the Tiwa, with fewer than 5,000 speakers. 蒂沃语（使用者不足5, 000人，有别于特瓦语） Compare with Tewa Example sentencesExamples - Called the pikuria by their neighbors to the South - meaning ‘those who paint’ - the tribe's cultural heritage, including their language, Tiwa, is largely passed down orally.
- He has become active in an effort to teach Tiwa, his native language, to the pueblo's children, and he understands his ranch work as part of a larger effort to help defend the tribe's water rights.
adjective ˈtiːwəˈtēwə Relating to the Tiwa or their language. （与）蒂沃人（有关）的；（与）蒂沃语（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples - At issue is a $4.2 million fee they were paid by Texas' Tigua tribe.
- Even more brazen was the effort to funnel millions of dollars through him for a campaign to shut down the El Paso, Texas casino run by the Tigua tribe.
- The non-territorial Apex Councils established to protect Tiwa, Rabha and Mishing identities follow the earlier creation of new and more generously empowered Autonomous Councils for Karbi Anglong and the North Cachar Hills.
- We got the entire Tigua tribal council coming by at one.
- The historic Taos Pueblo, home of the Tiwa Indians since at least 900 AD, now enjoys a rich mixture of Anglo, Native American and Spanish cultures.
Definition of Tiwa in US English: Tiwanounˈtēwə 1A member of a Pueblo Indian people living mainly in the region of Taos, New Mexico. 蒂沃族（主要居住在新墨西哥州陶斯地区的普韦布洛印第安人的一支） Example sentencesExamples - Many directed their anger from July 25 at the Texas Attorney General, who has sought to close both the Alabama-Coushatta and the Tiguas ' casino in El Paso.
- After the casino was shut down, they induced the Tiguas to hire them to wage a campaign to allow the casino's reopening.
- Having successfully helped close down the Texas casinos, he then took $4m in fees from the Tigua of El Paso, Texas, who wanted to get their casino reopened, it is claimed.
- The Tiwas use tribal masks for performing rituals.
- The Tigua's casino in El Paso and an Alabama-Coushatta gaming center in Southeast Texas were closed in 2002 after a challenge from the state's then-attorney general.
2The Tanoan language of the Tiwa. Do not confuse with Tewa Example sentencesExamples - He has become active in an effort to teach Tiwa, his native language, to the pueblo's children, and he understands his ranch work as part of a larger effort to help defend the tribe's water rights.
- Called the pikuria by their neighbors to the South - meaning ‘those who paint’ - the tribe's cultural heritage, including their language, Tiwa, is largely passed down orally.
adjectiveˈtēwə Relating to the Tiwa or their language. （与）蒂沃人（有关）的；（与）蒂沃语（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples - We got the entire Tigua tribal council coming by at one.
- The non-territorial Apex Councils established to protect Tiwa, Rabha and Mishing identities follow the earlier creation of new and more generously empowered Autonomous Councils for Karbi Anglong and the North Cachar Hills.
- The historic Taos Pueblo, home of the Tiwa Indians since at least 900 AD, now enjoys a rich mixture of Anglo, Native American and Spanish cultures.
- At issue is a $4.2 million fee they were paid by Texas' Tigua tribe.
- Even more brazen was the effort to funnel millions of dollars through him for a campaign to shut down the El Paso, Texas casino run by the Tigua tribe.
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