piriiñ

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Southeastern Tepehuan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish freno, from Latin frēnum. C.f. O'odham pilin.

Noun

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piriiñ (plural pipriñ, third person singular possession piriiñgaꞌn)

  1. bit (piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth)

References

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  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎[1] (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 145–146