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asaxvarish'ímkaanva a type of sedge
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #644 | revised May 07 2014
asaxvarish'ímkaanva • N • a type of sedge Carex sp..
Literally: 'water-moss greens'
Derivation: | asaxvárish imkáanva | (= áas axvar-ish im-kar-va-a) |
moss greens | (= water axvar-down im--into.water-PL.ACT-DEVERB) |
Source: JPH pla 06:510
Note: Perh. equiv. to asaxvanishich'ímkaanva.