Ararahih'urípih
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thaxávxav to chew up

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5906 | revised Jan 06 2016

thaxávxav • V • to chew up

Derivation:  thaxáv-RED
thaxáv--REDUP

Source: WB 1437, p.389

  • xás pamu'asíphaar uthaxávxav. And (Coyote) chewed up his baskets to boot. [Reference: WB T3.20]

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  1. xás   pa-mu-'asíp-haar   u-thaxávxav  
    then   the-3sPOSS-bowl-and.all   3s(>3)-chew.up  
    And he chewed up (the person's) baskets to boot.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text