n. shellfish which cling to rocks
1. tsʰin ’anaputiteqʰpey ’i t̓ayà, 'there are barnacles on the back of that abalone shell.'
Morph.: [<’al- (nz.dim) + aputi- (instr.current) + teq- (instr.attaching) + pey (smear; spread on)>]
Cross References:
  • pey to smear; to tar; to spread on
  • teqpey to adhere; to stick to
IPA: ˀɑnɑpʊtɪtɛqʰpɛj
Ref: Harrington 1986: 3.70.23.1

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