Ararahih'urípih
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yihkan'ánaach blackbird (or perhaps magpie)

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lexicon ID #7080 | revised Feb 12 2016

yihkan'ánaach N • blackbird (or perhaps magpie) Euphagus carolinus or Pica pica (ITIS).

Derivation yih-kan ánaach  (= yih-kan ánav-ach)
yih-Locative crow  (= yih-Locative medicine-DIM)

Source: JPH ani 06:815

Note: Cf. chítat 'magpie'.