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yumaarapikváhvahveenach (variant yumarapikváhvahveenach) valley quail
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7163 | revised Feb 16 2016
yumaarapikváhvahveenach • N • valley quail Callipepla californica (ITIS).
Variant yumarapikváhvahveenach (lexicon ID #7172)
Literally: 'dead-person's mountain-quail'
| Derivation: | yumá'ara pikváhvahveenach | (= yuma ára pikváhvahveenach) |
| dead.person quail.sp. | (= yuma person quail.sp.) |
Source: JPH ani 06:526