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Karrək
Spear Thrower
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
(Smyth 1878 I:308)
Notes:
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say
:
karr
-ək
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels
:
standard
-'a' as in 'path', 'ə' as in 'the'
Consonants
: 'rr' role
Categories:
Tools, Art and Objects, Wood
Example Phrases
English:
He put his spear and spear thrower down and sat down on the ground
Language:
Wuthin tyarəmkuk karrəkuk nyenggin tyakal.
Associated Audio
Description:
karrək
Author:
Laura Ross
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