Ararahih'urípih
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íxupka / íxupku- to stick (something) onto

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3536 | revised Feb 20 2015

íxupka / íxupku- • V • to stick (something) onto

Derivation:  íxup-ka
cover.(pl.)-to

Derivatives (2)
íxupkiish "to lie against (pl.)"
ixupkôoch "something stuck on flatways (not edgeways); flat feathering (of an arrow); fingernail (old name)"

  • pay'ôok xákarari u'íxupkahiti It's stuck on both sides here. [Reference: Nettie Reuben, "Doctoring", 1950b:132.]

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  1. xás takráav xákarari kun'íxupkiish.
    And they lay against his shoulder.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text