witá

See also: Appendix:Variations of "wita"

Central Tarahumara

Alternative forms

• huitá

Etymology

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *kwitaC.

Noun

witá

1. excrement, feces

Derived terms

• chibá witala
• witabú
• witara

 

Verb

witá (future witaméa)

1. (intransitive) defecate

References

• Hilton, K. Simón (1993) Diccionario tarahumara de Samachique, Chihuahua, México (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 101)‎^[1] (in Spanish), special corrected and updated edition, Tucson: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 36
• Hilton, K. Simón with Shoemaker, Wes (2016) Diccionario tarahumara actualizado‎^[2] (in Spanish), draft edition, SIL International, page 58