sinaʼj

Kaqchikel

Alternative forms
  • sinaj
  • sinaꞌj (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Mayan *sihnaʼng.

Noun

sinaʼj

  1. scorpion

References
  • Brown, R. McKenna, Maxwell, Judith M., Little, Walter E. (2006) ¿La ütz awäch? Introduction to Kaqchikel Maya Language, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 249
  • Ruyán Canú, Déborah, Coyote Tum, Rafael, Munson L., Jo Ann (1991) Diccionario cakchiquel central y español‎ (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano de Centroamérica, page 213
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