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chánhaayfur exclamation of Coyote when interrupted while raping a girl (T11.24)

ishávaas child of deceased sibling (term of address commonly used by Coyote)

pihnêefha / pihnêefhi- to howl like a coyote ; to make a whooping cry (as in the war dance)

pihnêefich / pihneef- coyote

pihneefích'anamahach coyote pup

shuuuuhuuuu imitation of Coyote's howl

sishanayâamach pretty one having a penis, a name given to Coyote

tishráam ishkuuntíhan by-name for coyote

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lexicon ID #4781 | revised Oct 31 2014

pihnêefha / pihnêefhi- • V • to howl like a coyote ; to make a whooping cry (as in the war dance)

Source: WB 1116.2, p.373

• axmáy ithyáruk úskaakroov, upihnêefhiti. Suddenly he jumped upriverward across-river, he gave a coyote-howl. [Reference: WB 11: Coyote as Doctor 048]

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