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thiin glands in one's throat
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #5915 | revised Jan 06 2016
thiin • N • glands in one's throat
Derivatives (3)
thíinkar "to swallow"
yeenipharáthiinka "(adolescent boy) to have the voice change"
yeerípthiin "(boy) to have one's voice change at adolescence"
Source: WB 1447, p.389
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vúra uum táay patóo piikívshiip thíin axyár vúra Intensive 3.SG much he.had put.necklaces.up.on glands.in.throat full Intensive He had lots of necklaces on, (his neck was) full up to his throat-glands. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Crane" (WB_KL-42) | read full text