Ali Oidak or Alioitak[2] is a populated place located in the Gu Achi District of the Papago Indian Reservation in Pima County, Arizona, United States.[3] It has an estimated elevation of 1,824 feet (556 m) above sea level.[1] The place name means "little field" in the O'odham or Papago language.[2][4] A 1969 study of Papago communities lists it as a village with a single field well, supporting six houses.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Feature Detail Report for: Ali Oidak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c Jones, Richard Donald (1969). An Analysis of Papago Communities, 1900–1920 (Doctoral dissertation). University of Arizona. pp. 55, 92, 156, 162. ProQuest 302353587.
- ^ "Ali Oidak, AZ Profile: Facts, Map & Data". AZ Hometown Locator. Retrieved December 25, 2015.
- ^ Place Names on the Papago, Gila Bend and San Xavier Indian Reservations, Volume 2. U.S. Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs. 1941. p. 5.
