Ararahih'urípih
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pátarav soup basket (O'Neale, p. 36)

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lexicon ID #4624 | revised Nov 15 2005

pátarav V • soup basket (O'Neale, p. 36)

Source: WB 1079.1, p.371

Note: The diminutive is pátanamich.

  • káruma uum pa'ifápiit áxak pamu'ífunih upaathrámnih papátaravak. The fact was, the young women had thrown two of their hairs into the soup baskets. [Reference: WB 21: Hair In The Soup 035]


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  1. káruma    uum    pa'ifápiit    áxak    pamu'ífuni    upaathrámni    papátaravak   
    in.fact    3.SG    the.young.woman    two    her.hair    she.threw.it.into.it    in.the.soup.basket   
    The fact was, the young women had thrown two of their hairs into the soup-baskets.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text