Ararahih'urípih
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akvat'ávaha plant sp., the popcorn flower

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lexicon ID #315 | revised Sep 17 2014

akvat'ávaha N • plant sp., the popcorn flower Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (NPDC).

Literally: 'raccoon food'

Derivation akvaat ávaha  (= akvaat av-aha-a)
raccoon food  (= raccoon eat-ESS-DEVERB)

Source: JPH pla 06:557

See akvaat 'raccoon' See ávaha 'food'