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pathúvriin / pathuvrina- string of pithváva, the largest dentalia, 12 to a string
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lexicon ID #4654 | revised Oct 31 2014
pathúvriin / pathuvrina- • N • string of pithváva, the largest dentalia, 12 to a string
Source: WB 1096.1, p.372; JPH mat 6:764
- káan áraar úkrii, taay vúra mupathúvriin. A person lived there, he had a lot of dentalia. [Reference: WB T1.1]
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káan áraar ú-krii táay vúra mu-pathúvriin there human 3s(>3)-live much Intensive 3sPOSS-string.of.large.dentalia A person lived there, he had a lot of strings of money. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text