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pithkarú'anamahach a small denomination of dentalium, smaller than piithkáru
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5015 | revised Oct 14 2014
pithkarú'anamahach • N • a small denomination of dentalium, smaller than piithkáru Variant: pichkanú'anamahach.
Literally: 'little piithkáru'
| Derivation: | piithkáru-'anamahach | (= piith káru-'aramah-ach) |
| small.dentalium-little | (= four also-child-DIM) |
Source: JPH mat 15:764
Note: JPH gives piith-, perhaps an error.