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ñi̱was

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Highland Popoluca

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish niguas, plural of nigua, from Taíno [Term?].

Noun

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ñi̱was

  1. chigoe (Tunga penetrans)

References

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  • Elson, Benjamin F.; Gutiérrez G., Donaciano (1999), Diccionario popoluca de la Sierra, Veracruz (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 41)‎[1] (in Spanish), Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 92