Pepta

=Old Sumrë=

Etymology
From the gerund of pepen ("to smell") - so named for the heavy use of perfumes to identify a pepta.

Pronunciation

 * /pɛ́pta/

Noun
pepta n6 deer noun
 * Non-specific: üpypta
 * Collective: peptatan
 * Definite: paptá
 * Paucal 2: peptahi
 * 1) Maternal clan

Derived Terms

 * peptañe ("woman belonging to a pepta, female relative on the maternal side")
 * peptañür ("man belonging to a pepta, male relative on the maternal side")