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iyúnanach red fox
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3607 | revised Apr 20 2015
iyúnanach • N • red fox Vulpes vulpes (ITIS).
Literally: 'little one who sticks a long object into it'
| Derivation: | iyur-ar-ach |
| put.(long.object)-INST-DIM |
Derivatives (2)
iyúnanach "man's name"
tishravaréeyunanach "kit fox, "black fox""
Source: JPH ani 06:650, ethno ?:380