Spanish phrase "Mangas Coloradas" meaning "Red Sleeves"
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The Spanish phrase "Mangas Coloradas," meaning "Red Sleeves," is historically notable as the name given by Spaniards to the prominent Apache leader Mangas Coloradas.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mangas Coloradas | 0 |
| Coloradas | 0 |
| Mangas | 0 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Spanish phrase ⓘ |
| appliedTo | Mangas Coloradas (Apache leader) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry |
Mexico (historical context)
ⓘ
United States (historical context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicity | Apache NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPersonRole | Apache leader ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Arizona region
ⓘ
New Mexico Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| component |
Coloradas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mangas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologySource | Spanish descriptive naming of physical appearance ⓘ |
| genderAgreement | feminine plural ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalGender | feminine ⓘ |
| hasGrammaticalNumber | plural ⓘ |
| historicalUsage | 19th century American Southwest ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| literalMeaning |
Red Sleeves
ⓘ
red (feminine plural) ⓘ sleeves ⓘ |
| nameType |
descriptive epithet
ⓘ
nickname ⓘ |
| orthography | capitalized as a proper name in historical texts ⓘ |
| partOfLexicalField |
Spanish clothing terms
ⓘ
Spanish color terms ⓘ |
| partOfPhrase |
Mangas Coloradas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mangas Coloradas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersToPhysicalTrait | red sleeves of clothing ⓘ |
| semanticCategory |
anthroponym
ⓘ
color-based nickname ⓘ |
| translationToEnglish | Red Sleeves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | name ⓘ |
| usedBy |
American frontiersmen (via Spanish)
ⓘ
Mexican Spaniards ⓘ Spanish speakers ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Southwestern U.S. frontier histories
ⓘ
biographies of Mangas Coloradas (Apache leader) ⓘ historical documents about Apache wars ⓘ |
| wordCount | 2 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.