Ararahih'urípih
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athithxuntápan hazelnut

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #778 | revised Oct 07 2014

athithxuntápan • N • hazelnut

Literally: 'hazel-withe acorn'

Derivation:  áthiith xuntápan  (= áthiith xuun tapan)
hazel.withe acorn  (= hazel.withe acorn.soup tapan)

Derivatives (2)
apxantiich'athithxuntápan "walnut"
apxantiich'athithxuntapan'ípa "walnut tree"

Source: WB 197.1, p.325; JPH pla 06:521

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  1. xás    payêem    uum    athithxuntápan    kana'ákihi   
    then    now    3.SG    hazelnut    give.me   
    "Give me hazel nuts this time."
    Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text

  2. kúkuum    tá    kunpíshavsip    xúrish    athithxuntápan    úus    koovúra    kuma'ávaha   
    again    PERF    they.pay.a.doctor's.fee    shelled.acorn    hazelnut    pine.nut    all    kinds.of.food   
    They would pay her fee repeatedly with shelled acorns, hazel nuts, pine nuts, all kinds of food.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-28) | read full text

  3. upiip    athithxuntápan    númkaanvutih   
    she.said    hazelnut    we.are.gathering.them   
    She said, "We're gathering hazelnuts.
    Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text