yagwar jaguar / falling star / nebula

Part of Speech	n
Source Citation Form	yaguár (Hoeller 1932a:274); yaguar - yaguar runi - yaguar pýtâ (Hoeller 1929:119)
Language of Origin	gyr
Comment	metaphorically

1. • jaguar
   • tigre, jaguar [Spanish]
   • Jaguar [German]
   • • animal - mammal
2. • falling star
   • estrella fugaz [Spanish]
   • Sternschnuppe [German]
   • • cosmic phenomena

   • • Example 1817:
       

       yagwar okui

       it fell like a falling star

       cayó una estrella fugaz [Spanish]

       es fiel wie eine Sternschnuppe [German]

       Source: Hoeller 1932a:274

3. • nebula
   • nebulosa [Spanish]
   • Sternnebel [German]
   • • cosmic phenomena

Related entries

• See also:
  • yagwar mini wild cat
  • yagwar pɨ̈ta puma
  • yagwartasɨ a species of stinging ant
  • yagwartasɨ'ɨ a species of tree, called palo santo in local Spanish
  • yagwarukai rata'ɨ ?jacaranda, a species of tree