Ararahih'urípih
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taxáraaproov / taxáraaproovu- to stride away upriver

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lexicon ID #5767 | revised Dec 28 2015

taxáraaproov / taxáraaproovu- • V • to stride away upriver

Derivation:  taxarap-roov
step-upriverward.from.here

  • xás ta'ivshá'kukamich tutaxáraaproov. Then he strode upriverward, just downhill from the house. [Reference: WB T83.12]

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  1. xás   tá   ivshá'kukamich   t-u-taxáraaproov  
    then   PERF   just.downhill.from.house   PERF-3s(>3)-stride.away.upriver  
    Then he strode upriverward, just downhill from the house.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text