ralá

See also: rala, râla, and râlă

Central Tarahumara

Alternative forms

• rará

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

ralá (future raliméa)

1. (transitive) buy

Derived terms

• ralaami
• raligiwa
• ralinéa

 

Etymology 2

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan tárai, O'odham taḍ, Hopi tana (“hoof”).

Noun

ralá

1. foot

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 62
• Hilton, K. Simón with Shoemaker, Wes (2016) Diccionario tarahumara actualizado‎^[2] (in Spanish), draft edition, SIL International, pages 41–42