tukwet

Cahuilla

Etymology

tukut (“bobcat”) +‎ -wet (“big”)

Noun

túkwet

  1. mountain lion, cougar (Felis concolor)

References

  • Discover our Wonderful Desert, (2017), Palm Springs: Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.
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