taláa

Crow

Etymology

From Proto-Crow-Hidatsa *cará•, from Proto-Siouan *sará•.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tanâː/, [tə̀ɾâː]

Noun

taláa

grease, oil
gasoline, petrol

Derived terms

alataláaiaschiluu
taláachia
taláashiili
taláashpita

References

Lowie, Robert H. (1960) Crow Word Lists: Crow-English and English-Crow Vocabularies, Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, page 160: “tará·; tarϵ́”
Reed, Jr., George (September 1974) Dictionary of the Crow Language‎, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, pages 78–79

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