tzoncalhuihuitani

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Mecayapan Nahuatl

A band-winged dragonlet (Erythrodiplax umbrata) in Yucatán, Mexico.

Etymology

tzóncal (hair) +‎ huihuita (pluck) +‎ -ni (-er)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sonkalwiwiˈtani/

Noun

tzoncalhuihuitani

  1. (Mecayapan) dragonfly

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References

  • Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 198, 242