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ikyâar / ikyaara- tool
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2333 | revised Nov 13 2014
ikyâar / ikyaara- • N • tool
Literally: 'make-with instrument'
Derivation: | ikyâar-a | (= ikyav-ar-a) |
make.with-DEVERB | (= make-INST-DEVERB) |
Derivative (1)
xahavikeekyâar "crocheting needle"
Source: WB 557.3, p.343
Note: Vowel does not shorten in compounds.