Animals Flashcards
Learn Tongva animal names (49 cards)
1
Q
woshii’
A
dog
2
Q
kaato’
A
cat
3
Q
kavaayo’
A
horse
4
Q
‘aa’arot
A
cow; bull
5
Q
‘a’eey
A
king snake; milk snake
6
Q
chiruuko’
A
type of lizard
7
Q
‘aanat
A
big red ant
8
Q
‘aapo’
A
abalone
9
Q
‘iraaw
A
desert fox
10
Q
‘iisawt
A
wolf
11
Q
‘iitar
A
coyote
12
Q
poreewo’
A
sheep
13
Q
hunaar
A
badger
14
Q
huunar
A
bear (grizzly?)
15
Q
kaweewesh
A
fox
16
Q
kyoot
A
whale
17
Q
kyuur
A
fish
18
Q
maakeka’
A
cricket
19
Q
mutuuchey
A
flea; body louse
20
Q
mwaat
A
gopher
21
Q
muula’
A
mule
22
Q
paa’ar
A
turtle
23
Q
pa’iishar
A
sea otter
24
Q
paa’at
A
mountain sheep
25
pa'iit
wood rat; mouse
26
payoo'hunat
black bear
27
povaakat
bat
28
poniivo'
skunk
29
sisiikot
chipmunk
30
seraar
weasel
31
shangaar
yellowjacket
32
shokaawot
tree squirrel
33
shopeere'
dragonfly
34
shukaat
deer
35
shuulxal
type of katydid
36
tokuuwar
raccoon
37
tonaar
antelope; pronghorn
38
vaaka'
cow
39
we'eet
grasshopper
40
wereechey
black widow spider
41
xaar
rat
42
yeeewa'
mare
43
kwaa'ro'
frog
44
charaawahoy
horned toad
45
cheveeve'
gopher snake
46
shiiro'
water snake; garter snake
47
shoot
snake (especially rattlesnake)
48
taaxor
gopher snake
49
waxoohot
whipsnake