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Akwa'ala

Akwa'ala

9.9
A person from the Akwa'ala community in Baja California, Mexico
  • noun
: Akwa'ala
  • Many Akwa'ala people still practice their ancestral customs.

Examples

  • The Akwa'ala maintain a rich cultural heritage in Baja California.

  • Researchers have studied the traditions of the Akwa'ala for decades.

  • She traveled to Mexico to learn the language of the Akwa'ala.

  • The Akwa'ala are known for their rich cultural traditions.

  • Researchers have studied the traditions of the Akwa'ala for decades.

  • She traveled to Mexico to learn the language of the Akwa'ala.

  • The Akwa'ala maintain a rich cultural heritage in Baja California.

Synonyms

Paipai
vsAkwa'ala
9.9

A group of native people who live in Baja California, Mexico

is the alternative local name for that same people

Compounds

Akwa'ala language
9.9

A language spoken by the Akwa'ala people in northern Baja California, Mexico

Surface Forms

Akwa'ala singular
Akwa'alas plural

Etymology

Akwa'ala is the name the people use for themselves in the languages of Baja California. A helpful way to remember it is to think of it as 'the people of the place', so calling someone an Akwa'ala means they are a member of that community.