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kirritya
to cook on coals
lithkuna
to sharpen to a point, to splinter, to trim to a sharp point
milpa-milpa
to bend
munga
to do, to make
*muremba
to wind, to turn
pawa
to cook in ashes
*perta, pirta
to sharpen
pulpa
to roll something on the ground, to heap up (stones or sticks)
tyirrpa
to strip a canoe
tyuyipa
to make level or smooth
werkitya
to work