Ararahih'urípih
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ka'kúkam a little ways upriver

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4127 | revised Jun 30 2014

ka'kúkam • N • a little ways upriver

Derivative (1)
uknamká'kukamich "placename"

Note: Equiv. to kâakam, kâam.

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    1. xás    uumkun    káru    ka'kúkam    tá    kunithvíripvarak   
      then    they    also    little.upriver    PERF    they.ran.down.from.upriver   
      Then the ones on the upriver end ran down.
      Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text

    2. káru    uumkun    paka'kúkam    vúra    kunkupheesh   
      also    they    the.upriver.side    Intensive    they.will.do.it   
      Those on the upriver side would do it also.
      Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text