k'ak'aNbullet, cartridge, arrow, bow and arrow

    

Etymology: The original meaning of this word was ‟arrow”. When bullets came into use, it came to refer to them. It is therefore historically related to the word ‟blade”.


Examples


(1)
Duneyazk'autelhwhetintohwheinya.
boybow and arrowhe is carryingwhileforesthe set off
A boy went into the woods carrying his bow and arrow.
 

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(2)
K'aduchunlayewhe'ant̲s̲o.
arrowtree tophe shot it toward
He shot an arrow to the top of the tree.
 

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Related Words:   Firearms


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