ʔəɬbid

Lushootseed

Etymology

ʔəɬəd (“eat”) +‎ -bid (“thing for”)

Noun

ʔəɬbid

  1. thing for eating
    ƛ̕uʔəɬbid ʔə tiʔiɬ cədiɬ ƛ̕əsuʔəɬəds əlgʷəʔ ƛ̕ux̌əɬ ti gʷəsʔax̌ʷuʔ x̌əɬ ti c̓ubc̓ub
    That which they used to eat was sort of like clams, sort of like barnacles that they would use for food.
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