Ararahih'urípih
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yúunha / yúunhi- to be lopsided, out of position

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #7236 | revised Feb 17 2016

yúunha / yúunhi- ADJ • to be lopsided, out of position

Derivation yúun-ha
yúun-DENOM

Source: WB 1696, p.403

  • kúnish nanishípaam tuyuunhíti. My grinding slab is sort of crooked. [Reference: WB T24.38]


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  1. kári    xás    upíip    hûu huhûu    kúnish    nanisípaam    tuyuunhítih   
    then    then    he.said    owl's.cry    sort.of    my.grinding.slab    it.is.out.of.position   
    And he said, "hûu huhûu, my grinding slab is sort of crooked."
    Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text