uup

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan uúpai, O'odham ʼu꞉pio, Classical Nahuatl epatl, Mayo juppa, etc.

Noun

uup (plural uꞌuup)

1. skunk

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 178