rũtami

n. · class ndami [ndaami], (II

1. strip of cloth; piece of hide used for patching or sewing practice; ndami cia mĩcee hats made for girls for ceremonial shaving at initiation; gatami tũ- n. 1. one of two little pieces of leather from the goat sacrificed at the 'second-birth' ceremony, fastened to the corner of mother's and child's garments; 2. small patch, sampler; karũtami tũ- n. 2nd dim.; gĩtami / kĩrũtami i- n. aug.; mũtami mi- n. long strip of cloth