cíbolo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Zuni [Term?].

Noun

cíbolo m (plural cíbolos)

(New Mexico) buffalo (North American bison)

Synonyms

(buffalo): bisonte americano

References

“New Mexico Is Losing a Form of Spanish Spoken Nowhere Else on Earth”, in The New York Times‎ (in English), April 9, 2023, retrieved April 9, 2023

Further reading

“cíbolo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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