Mojave Desert

专有名词
/məˈhɐːviːˌdesət/|/məʉˈhɐːviːˌdesət/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. An arid desert in southern California, north and east of Los Angeles and southeast of the Sierra Nevada, the driest desert in North America.

词源

Named after the Mohave people, from a shortened form of their endonym, Mojave Hamakhaave (“beside the water”).
The spelling Mojave is from Spanish, while Mohave comes from modern English.
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