Ararahih'urípih
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tûuyvuk placename near Ullathorne Creek

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lexicon ID #6165 | revised Nov 13 2015

tûuyvuk • N • placename near Ullathorne Creek

Derivation:  tuuy-vu-ak
mound-to-Locative

Derivatives (2)
tuyvukmâam_va'ahíram "name of a fireplace near Orleans"
tuyvúkthuuf "Ullathorne Creek"

Source: WB 1412, p.388; JPH ethno ?:???

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  1. tuyvúk-'uuth   u-píytuuykar  
    placename-out.to.water   3s(>3)-kick.into.river  
    He kicked it out from túuyvuk.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

  2. tuyvúk-'uuth   úuth   u-piytúykaan-va  
    placename-out.to.water   out.to.water   3s(>3)-kick.into.river-PL.ACT  
    He kicked it out from túuyvuk.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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