Ararahih'urípih
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kitnak to crack (acorns)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3886 | revised Apr 21 2005

kitnak • V • to crack (acorns)

Source: WB 893, p.361

Note: Perh. equiv. to chatnak.

  • xuntápan takunkítnak. They cracked acorns. [Reference: WB T74.1]

Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (5)

  1. kitnak "to crack (acorns)" (spoken by Lucille Albers)
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  2. xuntápan kitnáakti "cracking acorns" (spoken by Lucille Albers)
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