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'werrp'

Dictionary entry

'werrp'n • butterfly • Variant 'wer'errp'

Lexicon record # 4120 | Source reference(s): R267 FS(B220) JE25
Semantic domain: bugs and insects

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Short recordings (5) | Sentence example (1)

  1. Kue mewah keychek 'we-nerhperyerk', hegok'w 'we-neee'nek' cheeeshep' 'esee 'werrp'.
    The boy was tired of gathering berries, he went to look for flowers and butterflies.

    — Jessie Exline, "The Grey Sea Gull" (CICD2, 1983)