Ararahih'urípih
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éepuum root

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1251 | revised Jun 03 2004

éepuum N • root

Derivative (1)
ayipan'éepuum "grapevine root"

Source: WB 337, p.332; JPH pla 06:543


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  1. pa-'éepuum  
    the-root  
    Root
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  2. iheeraha-'éepuum  
    tobacco-root  
    tobacco root
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  3. eepúm-'anamahach  
    root-little  
    rootlet
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  4. eepum-tunvêech  
    root-small.(pl.)  
    rootlets
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  5. eepum-'afivîich  
    root-very.bottom  
    bottom of the root
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text
  6. pa-'aneekyávaan   uum   pírish   pa-'óo-hruuv-tih   káru   hâari   pirish-'éepuum  
    the-doctor   3.SG   plant   NOMZ-3s(>3)-use-DUR   also   sometime   plant-root  
    The sweating doctor used plants and sometimes plant roots.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text