mooyiinkweena

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Miami

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Etymology

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Literally "shit-face". mooy "excrement" + (ii)nkwee "face" + -na.

Noun

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mooyiinkweena

  1. (used by the Peoria tribe, derogatory) a Moingona

Descendants

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References

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  • Adrian Room, Placenames of the World (2006, →ISBN