kantilypa

Pitjantjatjara

Etymology

From *kantily +‎ -pa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɐntɪʎpɐ]

Noun

kantilypa

1. (anatomy) rib
2. edge

Derived terms

• ilkaṟi kantilypa (“horizon”)
• piṟa kantilypa (“crescent moon”)

References

• "kantilypa" in Cliff Goddard (1992) Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara to English Dictionary, 2nd edition