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Kakat
White Ibis
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
'WWDict': p.20
Notes:
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say
: '
kah
-kaht'
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowel
: 'a' as in 'path'.
Emphasis on first syllable - '
kahk
-aht'.
Categories:
Birds, Animals, waterbird
Example Phrases
English:
White ibis standing on one leg
Language:
Tyerrikang kakat kepin karkalkuk.
English:
The three White Ibis flew away
Language:
Puletya pa kepin kakat wariwin.
English:
A white ibis's feather
Language:
Kakat-kity withən-kuk.
Associated Audio
Description:
kakat_whiteibis
Author:
Laura Ross
Attribution:
Licensing:
Copy right 2019 Yarkuwa Indigenous Knowledge Centre