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ichxúunanach a type of clover, perhaps thimble clover
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1449 | revised Mar 31 2014
ichxúunanach • N • a type of clover, perhaps thimble clover Trifolium microdon (NPDC).
Literally: 'little one having a hat on'
| Derivation: | ithxuun-ar-a-ach |
| put.over.head-INST-DEVERB-DIM |
Source: JPH pla 06:451, 538
Note: Perh. equiv. to axmúhishanach.
See asipichxúunanach 'harbor seal'