slaxxa

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Hadza

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Etymology

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  • cf. Iraqw slunslay 'porridge-twirling stick'

Pronunciation

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Noun

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slaxxa m (masc. plural slaxxabii, fem. slaxxako, fem. plural slaxxabee) (Note: the form after a determiner is slaxxa)

  1. (masc.) a fork (anything with a forked shape)
    1. (masc. plural) esp. a pair of forked sticks used as an arrow stand
  2. (fem.) a porridge stirrer/twirler (cut from a ↆ-shaped branching stick)