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[ mɨjù pɨleɁ ]
n. a priestly ritual object made of a bundle of feathers of peacock, hornbills and cock
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[ sari ]
n. a variety of tree which is allergic to those who are sensitive to it
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[ paxoɁ sudu ]
n. a long bamboo container for smoking spicy food
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[ murũ ]
n. first month of the lunar year; January; name of the festival celebrated in January
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[ kẽte puʎe ]
n. a variety of shawl usually made by stitching togethe discarded clothes
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[ laɁtaɁ ]
n. short stick usually used as a weapon for beating or throwing=
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[ tatá ]
adj. color pattern of mithun bull, described as overall black with a white spots on either side
[ pimpù ]
n. tiffin; light meal; small amount of food item (esp. for offering to deities)
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[ tano pǝrǝ ]
n. traditional spinning wheel used to wind yarn into balls
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[ koɁbɨ ]
n. traditional relationship usually the maternal uncle to whom a portion of the sacrificial animal is offered
Dialect: syn. ko’bu
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[ o pɨɲu ]
n. bamboo spoon used while cooking millet for preparation of liquor
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Apatani Talking Dictionary.
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