sahmees
Seri
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom zaah (“sun”) + cmis (“to resemble”), literally “that which resembles the sun”.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsahmees (article quij, plural sahmees)
- orange (fruit)
Derived terms
edit- sahmees ccapxl (“lemon”)
- sahmees ccapxl quisil (“lime”)
- sahmees coaatjö (“mandarin orange”)
- sahmees hamt cahaacöl (“grapefruit”)
- sahmees hant ihiti (“orange tree”)
References
edit- Moser, Mary B., Marlett, Stephen A. (2010) Comcaac quih yaza quih hant ihiip hac: cmiique iitom - cocsar iitom - maricaana iitom [Seri-Spanish-English Dictionary], 2nd edition, Hermosillo: Plaza y Valdés Editores, →ISBN, page 550.