Ararahih'urípih
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ikváatfak / ikváatfaku- to carry downhill on one's shoulder

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2171 | revised Nov 12 2014

ikváatfak / ikváatfaku- V • to carry downhill on one's shoulder

Derivation ikvat-fak
carry.on.shoulder-from.uphill

Source: WB files


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  1. pa--paa   ú-kvaatfak  
    the-3sPOSS-boat   3s(>3)-carry.downhill.on.shoulder  
    He brought his boat down from uphill.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text