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yumaaraxanpuchíniishveenach sphinx moth
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lexicon ID #7165 | revised Feb 03 2016
yumaaraxanpuchíniishveenach • N • sphinx moth
Literally: 'dead-person's hummingbird'
| Derivation: | yumá'ara xanpuchíniishveenach | (= yuma ára xanpuchíniish-veen-ach) |
| dead.person hummingbird | (= yuma person xanpuchíniish-AGT-DIM) |
Derivative (1)
yumaaraxanpuchinishveenach'ímkaanva "plant sp."