katá

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Central Tarahumara

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cf. Classical Nahuatl ahtlatl (atlatl), Hopi awta.

Noun

katá

  1. bow (weapon)

References

  • Hilton, K. Simón (1993) Diccionario tarahumara de Samachique, Chihuahua, México (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 101)‎ (in Spanish), special corrected and updated edition, Tucson: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 20
  • Hilton, K. Simón with Shoemaker, Wes (2016) Diccionario tarahumara actualizado (in Spanish), draft edition, SIL International, page 22