TcaangʾnainilhyiichowDecember/January, "Big Eats Up Excrement" month4th month, beginning with the early-Winter new moon: "Another name for December was cañ nai nuʟgico (excrement eat up). The moon was supposed to be so hungry at this time that it ate all the excrement lying around on the ground." (Loeb, p.20)synShaaneeschow4-December/January "Big Long Month"Yiinaading-Kwolhkitchow4-December/January "Slippery Doorway"8.4.1.4.1Months of the yearcomp. oftcaanʾexcrementnaa-n-(s)..lhyii/yaaneat O up-chowaugmentativeSource forms: cañ nai nuʟgico
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