naksɨr

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan nakáásɨrai, O'odham nakṣel.

Noun

naksɨr (plural nankasɨr or nanaksɨr)

1. scorpion

References

• R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎^[1] (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 133