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asipárax cooking basket; water basket (O'Neale, pp. 35, 37)
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lexicon ID #672 | revised Oct 05 2014
asipárax • N • cooking basket; water basket (O'Neale, pp. 35, 37)
Derivation: | ásip párax |
bowl lick.off.cooking.stones |
Derivative (1)
asipánaxich "snail (live animal or empty shell)"
See párax 'to lick acorn soup off stones'
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asipárax nu-'átivu-ti káru múruk káru tásvaan káru tarípaan káru ikrívkir nu-'êeth-tih cooking.basket 1pl(>3)-carry.in.a.burden.basket-DUR also mealing-tray also spatula also dipper.basket also disk-seat 1pl(>3)-carry-DUR In burden baskets we carried cooking baskets and tray baskets and soup stirrers and dippers, and we carried a stool. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text