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túuyship mukinínaasich by-name for 'deer'
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lexicon ID #6163 | revised Nov 13 2015
túuyship mukinínaasich • MWU • by-name for púufich 'deer' 'deer'
Literally: 'mountain's pet'
Derivation: | túuyship mu-kinínaasich | (= tuuy-sip mu-kinínaasich) |
mountain 3sPOSS pet | (= mound-up 3sPOSS pet) |
Source: JPH ani 06:635
See kinínaasich 'deer'