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tindakan
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The foot-end of s.t. (opposite from the head-end, as of house, bed, river, etc., on a horizontal level only); downriver.
In a house the door is always at the foot-end tindakan. When lying down the feet point to the foot-end.
Bettadun hadja me' bagnu iyan lu'u si tindakan.
Just place your bags there at the foot-end.
La'i si tindakan bohe' pagdekdakankun pegge' ekka a'a la'i si kōkan.
The place where I wash my clothes is downriver because many people are there upriver.
kōk(an) 4
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To go to the foot-end of s.t. or downriver.
Bang ekka a'a si kōkan ku patindakan.
When many people are upriver (or at the head-end of the house) I go downriver (or to the foot-end of the house).
patindakan
To take s.t. to or place at the foot-end of s.t. or downriver.
Patindakanun me' sinelasnu iyan.
Take your slippers to the foot-end (of the house).
2
Foot support (for weaving on a back-strap-loom).
In weaving on a back-strap-loom the feet are pushed against a beam in order for the weaver to tighten the warp with the back. This beam is securely fastened to the floor to give the necessary support.
Kayu inin hinangku tindakan.
This piece of wood I am going to use as a foot support.
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