háisï

See also: haisi and hàisǐ

Huichol

Etymology

Cognate with Cora jaijtzʌ, Southeastern Tepehuan baisɨlh. Compare Classical Nahuatl pēzohtli.

Noun

háisï

1. white-nosed coati (Nasua narica)

References

• McIntosh, Juan B., Grimes, José (1954) ꞌNiuqui ꞌïquisicayari: Vixárica niuquiyári, teivári niuquiyári hepáïsita = Vocabulario huichol-castellano, castellano-huichol‎^[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 7, 97