Ararahih'urípih
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xúkam mother's brother, maternal uncle

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lexicon ID #6902 | revised Feb 04 2016

xúkam N • mother's brother, maternal uncle

Source: WB 1629, p.398


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  1. íkiich    káru    vúra    mutípa    káru    muxúkam    káru    vúra    akâay    vúra    pamu'áraar   
    maybe    also    Intensive    his.brother    also    his.mother's.brother    also    Intensive    who    Intensive    his.relative   
    Maybe too it would be his brother or his uncle or any relative of his.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "Swearing" (WB_KL-0) | read full text