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átimnam pack-basket, burden basket (O'Neale, pp. 32-33)
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lexicon ID #789 | revised Apr 21 2014
átimnam • N • pack-basket, burden basket (O'Neale, pp. 32-33) Variant: átimnav.
| Derivation: | átiv-rav-a |
| carry.in.a.burden.basket-in-DEVERB |
Derivative (1)
sipnuk'átimnam "type of basket used for carrying light loads"
Source: WB 187.1, p.325; JPH mat 06:914
Note: Perh. equiv. to átikir. Open-weave basket, used for acorns and firewood; cf. árus 'tight-weave basket for seeds'. The locative form is átimnavak or, irregularly, átimnak.
- átimnavak u'úrurip pamutarípaan. She took it out from her pack-basket, her dipper. [Reference: KS 11. Osprey 028]
- pasarip'átimnak pakuntúunfak. They carry them down in hazel-twig packbaskets. [Reference: WB T85.17]
Short recordings (4) | Sentence examples (14)