caltapach

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Pipil

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Etymology

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From cal (house) + tapach (seashell).

Pronunciation

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  • (standard) IPA(key): /kalˈtapat͡ʃ/
  • (Witzapan) IPA(key): /ɡalˈtapat͡ʃ/

Noun

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caltapach (plural cahcaltapach)

  1. cockroach
    Nicmictih ne caltapach cuac niquittac
    I killed the cockroach when I saw it