Ararahih'urípih
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itkírih to look into fire

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3392 | revised Feb 17 2015

itkírih • V • to look into fire

Derivation:  it-kírih
look-into.fire

  • áak utkírihti. He's looking into the fire. [Reference: KV]

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  1. p-óo-muus-ti   p-oo-táxraa-ti   pa-'áak   u-tkírih  
    NOMZ-3s(>3)-look.at-DUR   NOMZ-3s(>3)-flake.arrowheads-DUR   the-in.the.fire   3s(>3)-look.into.fire  
    When he looked at his arrowhead-attaching, he looked into the fire.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Towhee Has Red Eyes" (WB_KL-36) | read full text