Language | Lakota |
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Entry | cut strips > chop, tear |
Meaning | stringy; hangs do wn unevenly; screen with tears in it |
Comment | - ablaut |
Original entry | -zá, ka- (- ablaut) ‘pick to pieces e.g. the takaŋ or sinew, tearing off one string after another and twisting it for use in sewing; n. a job’ B-296a; ‘make fringes by cutting with scissors’ EJ |
Sources | EJ |