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xúskaam stubborn (person)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6950 | revised Feb 08 2016
xúskaam • ADJ • stubborn (person)
Literally: 'big-mind'
| Derivation: | xúus-kaam |
| thought-large |
Derivatives (6)
araraxúskaamhar "bow"
xavishxúskaamhar "arrowwood bow"
xuskáamha "be skittish, wild (as a horse)"
xuskáamhar "bow (for shooting arrows); gun"
xuskamhaná'anamahach "pistol"
xuskamhareekxúrikar "painted bow"
Source: WB 1638.1.4, p.399
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