píyaxat
noun
LanguageCahuilla
Meaning- rainbow
- A kind of caterpillar that used to be eaten by the Cahuilla, Hyles lineata
- A word that refers to a rainbow seen in the sky or a specific type of edible caterpillar historically eaten by the Cahuilla.
Píyaxat támyaxat.
The rainbow appeared.
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis word covers two distinct concepts: a weather phenomenon and a traditional food source.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.