Ararahih'urípih
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yeeníphaanach an insect, squash bug

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7064 | revised Feb 11 2016

yeeníphaanach N • an insect, squash bug

Literally: 'little menstrual girl'

Derivation yêeripha-aan-ach  (= yêerip-ha-aan-ach)
go.through.puberty-Agentive-DIM  (= yêerip-DENOM-Agentive-DIM)

Source: JPH ani 06:591