cmaam

Seri

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkmɑːm/, [ˈkw̃ɑ̃ːm]

Noun

cmaam (plural cmajiic)

  1. woman
    Synonym: ziix quipnaail (archaic)
  2. female
  3. (with article quij) kangaroo rat

Derived terms
  • cmaam ccooz
  • cmaam cmaa ccaii (“young woman”)
  • cmaam cmiipala (“prostitute”)
  • cmaam ihaamac quiih (“widow”)
  • cmaam iixz (“rock louse”)
  • cmaam oo yaai (“dowry”)
  • cmaam scamahzaacat ca (“fiancée”)

References
  • 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 181.
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