blaywaas

Klamath-Modoc

Alternative forms

• blaywa·s (Barker)
• p'laíwash (Gatschet)
• blai′was (Spier)

Noun

blaywaas

1. golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos canadensis)

References

• Klamath Tribes Language Project
• Barker, M. A. R. (1963). Klamath Dictionary. University of California Publications in Linguistics. Vol. 31. Berkeley/Los Angeles: University of California Press. p. 64.
• Gatschet, Albert Samuel (1890). The Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon: Dictionary of the Klamath Language. Contributions to North American Ethnology. Vol. II, Part II. Washington: United States Government Printing Office. p. 270.
• Spier, Leslie (1930). Kroeber, Alfred L.; Lowie, Robert H. (eds.). Klamath Ethnography. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology. Vol. 30. Berkeley: University of California Press. p. 143.