avoóñi
Northern Tepehuan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish jabón, from Old Spanish xabon, from Latin sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ.
Noun
avoóñi (plural avovóóñi)
- soap
Derived terms
- avoóñitai
- avooñimadai
References
- Bascom, Burt; Molina, Gregorio (1998) Diccionario tepehuán de Baborigame, Chihuahua (in Spanish), draft edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 22