katsotse

Zuni

Alternative forms
  • katsotstsi', katsotstsi

Etymology

From 'otstsi' (“manly”). Literally "girl-man" or "tomboy".

Noun

katsotse

  1. (somewhat jocular) a female-bodied person who lives as a man or is masculine

References
  • Will Roscoe, The Zuni Man-Woman
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