ᎧᎹᎹ
[kʰà.màːmã́]
noun
LanguageCherokee
Meaning- butterfly
- elephant
- This word refers to a butterfly. In some dialects or contexts, it may also refer to an elephant.
ᎩᎦᎨ ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏃᏍᏓᏁ ᎦᎶᎦ.
A red butterfly flew over the flower.
Pronunciationkʰà.màːmã́
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis word can refer to two very different animals, so context is important.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.