- hum’a
- həm̓a
- N
- pigeon
Details
- Parse string
- √hum’a
- hum’a
- həm̓a
- Noun
- pigeon
Details
- Ethnobiological notes
- This term originally referred only to the native band-tailed pigeon. Now it also is used to refer to introduced rock doves, commonly known as pigeons. The native pigeon used to be eaten.
- Binomial name
- [Columba fasciata Say (band-tailed pigeon) and C. livia Gmelin (rock dove)]