t********s 发帖数: 450 | 1 Puyallup: 就是每年都有大型庙会的那个,Named after the Puyallup Tribe of
Native Americans, Puyallup means "the generous people."
还有Tacoma,是从Mount Rainer的旧名来的。
Adopted its name after the nearby Mount Rainier, originally called Takhoma
or Tahoma.
那Tacoma到底什么意思呢?就是比 “Mount Baker更大的山”
Mount Rainier was first known by the Native Americans as Talol, or Tacoma or
Tahoma. One hypothesis of the word origin is [təqʷúʔbə
ʔ] ("mother of waters"), in the Lushootseed language spoken by the
Puyallup people.[8] Another hypothesis is that "Tacoma" means "larger than
Mount Baker" in Lushootseed: "Ta", larger, plus "Koma (Kulshan)", Mount
Baker. | a****1 发帖数: 634 | 2 怎么还没轮到 Snoqualmie?
or
601;
【在 t********s 的大作中提到】 : Puyallup: 就是每年都有大型庙会的那个,Named after the Puyallup Tribe of : Native Americans, Puyallup means "the generous people." : 还有Tacoma,是从Mount Rainer的旧名来的。 : Adopted its name after the nearby Mount Rainier, originally called Takhoma : or Tahoma. : 那Tacoma到底什么意思呢?就是比 “Mount Baker更大的山” : Mount Rainier was first known by the Native Americans as Talol, or Tacoma or : Tahoma. One hypothesis of the word origin is [təqʷúʔbə : ʔ] ("mother of waters"), in the Lushootseed language spoken by the : Puyallup people.[8] Another hypothesis is that "Tacoma" means "larger than
| s*********n 发帖数: 31 | 3 haha, now a pick up model is also called Tacoma.
Maple Valley high school is called
Tahoma High School |
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