amhalaayt [am/ha/*layt]
common noun. frontlet; chief's headdress; regalia
../mp3s/a/amhalaayt-mb-k-01.mp3 Ksa sm'ooygit int hoy amhalaayt. Only chiefs wear headdresses.
missing: ../jpgs/a/amhalayt-hg.jpg
Master carver Henry Green, modelling an amhalaayt he carved for a sm'oogit (2001).

Related entries: Dialectal Variant amhalayt  amhalayt/headdress

Bibliographic sources: Dunn, Practical Dictionary entry: 80. | Source: Draft Dictionary entry.