chirí

Arua

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Arawa *shire.

Noun

chirí

1. yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis)

Derived terms

• chirifuá

References

• Chandless, W. (1869) “Notes of a Journey up the River Juruá”, in The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, volume 39, pages 296-311.