Ararahih'urípih
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iktak to separate; to make a gap

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2108 | revised Dec 05 2014

iktak • V • to separate; to make a gap

Derivatives (5)
iktáaksur "divert (a stream of water)"
iktáakvar "to separate"
iktákak "deep notch; zigzag design used on head banners; ditch"
iktaktákaha "to have deep notches in it"
iktaktakakávaras "a plant, alum root"

Source: WB 508, p.340

Note: Cf. ishtak 'to become separated', imtak 'to be a gap burned'.

  • síit uum takuníktak The mice have eaten a gap in the basket cup. [Reference: JPH ani 06:888]