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Papago

[pah-puh-goh, pap-uh-]

noun

plural

Papagos 
,

plural

Papago .
  1. former name of the Tohono O'odham.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Papago1

First recorded in 1810–20; from Spanish á貹, earlier papabo(s), shortening of papabi-ootam from Oʼodham á·ĭ-ʔóʔǻ󲹳 “Papago(s)” (former self-designation), equivalent to á·ĭ “tepary beans” + ʔóʔǻ󲹳 “Piman, fellow tribesman, human being”
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At that point, even those with arguably a better claim to the symbol rejected its troubling new meaning; in 1940, the Navajo, Papago, Hopi, and Apache all signed a proclamation renouncing the swastika symbol because it had been “desecrated recently by another nation of peoples.”

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The Huskies completed the first of three rounds Monday at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix with a total of 6-over 294, placing them eighth.

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The tournament wraps up Sunday with round three at Papago Golf Club.

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Stewart is virtually unflappable on the court, but admittedly she was nervous, anxious and uncertain while planning a marriage proposal at Phoenix’s Papago Park to the 30-year-old Spanish guard who is in training camp with the Phoenix Mercury.

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The Storm tweeted a photo of the proposal, which occurred at Papago Park in Phoenix, according to The Arizona Republic.

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