ripuchí

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Central Tarahumara

Etymology

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *tïpuC-ci (little flea), diminutive of *tïpuC (flea).

Noun

ripuchí

  1. flea

References

  • Hilton, K. Simón (1993) Diccionario tarahumara de Samachique, Chihuahua, México (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 101)‎ (in Spanish), special corrected and updated edition, Tucson: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 64
  • Hilton, K. Simón with Shoemaker, Wes (2016) Diccionario tarahumara actualizado (in Spanish), draft edition, SIL International, page 44