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náhtanαs

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Nathan, Nathaniel, [loan from English], 2) † dragonfly, [so called from Indian families of that name, meaning transferred from baptismal name],pers. N.
nahtánαsakpl.
ačə́ssahtəkʷedragonflysyn.

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  • pers. N. — Nathan, Nathaniel, [loan from English], 2) † dragonfly, [so called from Indian families of that name, meaning transferred from baptismal name],
  • nahtánαsak plural pl. Break down →

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  • ačə́ssahtəkʷe listed as synonym dragonfly ⟨sciname⟩[order Odanata]; ⟨/sciname⟩

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