Ararahih'urípih
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taxarápish / taxarápishrih- to end one's stride.

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5772 | revised Dec 28 2015

taxarápish / taxarápishrih- • V • to end one's stride.

Derivation:  taxarap-ish
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  • yúruk kumayurásviitkir káan xás utaxarápish. He ended his stride there on some downriver ridge. [Reference: WB T52.69]

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  1. yúruk    kumayurásviitkir    káan    xás    utaxarápish   
    downriver    some.ocean.ridge    there    then    he.ended.his.stride   
    Then he ended his stride downriver there, on some ocean ridge.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

  2. xás    uxus    kaanvári    niptaxarápishriheesh    nanitaxyêemak   
    then    he.thought    in.that.direction    I.will.end.my.stride.back.there    in.my.front.yard   
    And he thought, "I'll stride back there into my yard."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text