Ararahih'urípih
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patáprih / patapriha- paved floor (as in sweathouse)

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lexicon ID #4619 | revised Oct 31 2014

patáprih / patapriha- N • paved floor (as in sweathouse)

Source: JPH ethno ?:289


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    1. chavúra      xánahishich   chími   axmáy   u-'áasish   patápriha-k   vúra   t-óo   mchax      pu-kunish   kêena-tih-ara  
      finally   PERF   little.while   soon   suddenly   3s(>3)-lie.down   paved.floor-Locative   Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   get.hot   PERF   NEG-sort.of   move-DUR-NEG  
      Then after a while all at once he lay down on the pavement, he was hot, it was like he couldn't move.
      Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text