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chimchikara'asiktávaan leafy species of horsetail
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1142 | revised Oct 08 2014
chimchikara'asiktávaan • N • leafy species of horsetail
Literally: 'horsetail-woman'
Derivation: | chimchîikar asiktávaan | (= chimchîik-ar áas iktav-aan) |
horsetail woman | (= chimchîik-INST water hold.in.hand-Agentive) |
Source: JPH pla 06:396
See asiktávaan 'woman'