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Pirmpiny
Small Bark Dish
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Notes:
- also called 'little canoe'. It was made on a smaller scale by stripping bark from trees in the same way as for a proper canoe
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say: piirm-piiny
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'i' as in 'pin'.
Consonant combination - 'ny' (palato-nasal) combine 'n' and 'y' while top of tongue touches hard palate plus nasal vibration.
(Avoid the English 'ny' as in 'many').
Categories:
Container, Tools, Art and Objects, Bark

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