Ararahih'urípih
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pátarav soup basket (O'Neale, p. 36)

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lexicon ID #4624 | revised Nov 15 2005

pátarav • V • soup basket (O'Neale, p. 36)

Source: WB 1079.1, p.371

Note: The diminutive is pátanamich.

  • káruma uum pa'ifápiit áxak pamu'ífunih upaathrámnih papátaravak. The fact was, the young women had thrown two of their hairs into the soup baskets. [Reference: WB 21: Hair In The Soup 035]

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  1. káruma   uum   pa-'ifápiit   áxak   pa-mu-'ífuni   u-paathrámni   pa-pátarav-ak  
    in.fact   3.SG   the-young.unmarried.woman   two   the-3sPOSS-hair   3s(>3)-throw.into   the-soup.basket-Locative  
    The fact was, the young women had thrown two of their hairs into the soup-baskets.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text