Ararahih'urípih
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ikhúripaa to be headed toward shore

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1804 | revised Nov 05 2014

ikhúripaa • V • to be headed toward shore

Derivation:  íku-rípaa
point.(in.direction)-toward.land

Derivatives (2)
asa'uy'ikhúnipaach "placename"
ikhúripaa "ridge running inland; in particular, Steinacher Ridge, near Katimin"

Source: WB 520.2, p.341

  • chavúra umáh yánava ithyáruk ukhúripaahiti itháriip. Finally he saw there was a fir tree lying fallen across-stream. [Reference: T3.85]

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  1. káan xás ikhúripaak ni'árihripaa.
    Then I went along the ridge.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text