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ánaach crow
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #370 | revised Feb 12 2014
ánaach • N • crow Corvus brachyrhynchos.
Literally: 'little medicine'
| Derivation: | ánav-ach |
| medicine-DIM |
Derivatives (5)
anachfíthih "basket design element (O'Neale, fig. 13i)"
anachpúrith "plant sp."
anachpurith'ípan "plant sp."
anach'úhish "mistletoe "
yihkan'ánaach "blackbird (or perhaps magpie)"
Source: WB 94, p.317
- ánaach ukúphaanik. Crow did it. [Reference: KT 149.29]
See ánav 'medicine'
Short recordings (4) | Sentence example (1)