tzoncalhuihuitani

Mecayapan Nahuatl
FWOTD – 13 September 2019
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

Synonyms

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
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