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ikrup to pierce; to sew
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2058 | revised Dec 02 2014
ikrup • V • to pierce; to sew
Derivatives (13; show derivatives)
Source: WB 502, p.340
- pamútiiv taníkrup. They pierced her ears. [Reference: KV]
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pee-krupkáanvar ni-hrúuv-ti pa-'as vaa ni-shxâ-ar-eesh the-fork 1s(>3)-use-DUR - 1s(>3)-fish.with.line-INST-FUT I am going to go fishing with a fork. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: actions and instrumentals (VS-21) | read full text
Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Playá' ú-knuup-tih-ach above 3s(>3)-pierce-DUR-DIM.(verbs) It's shaped like a mushroom. Source: Various speakers, "Miscellaneous Sentences" (WB_KV) | read full text