Ararahih'urípih
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sikíhnuuk spoon (of mussel shell?)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5392 | revised Dec 03 2015

sikíhnuuk • N • spoon (of mussel shell?)

Derivation:  síkih nuuk
spoon nuuk

Source: WB 1227.2, p.379

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  1. sikíhnuuk    mûuk    tá    kunpátatih   
    spoon    with.(by.means.of)    PERF    they.ate.acorn.soup   
    They ate soup with spoons.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text