Ararahih'urípih
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axvíthin unclean

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1001 | revised May 25 2005

axvíthin • ADJ • unclean

Derivative (1)
axvíthirar "dirty"

Source: WB 249, p.328

  • naa vúra naní'iish pu'axvíthinheeshara. My body will not become unclean. [Reference: T52.17]

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  1. xás uxúti ikmahachram'íshiip veekxaréeyav, uxús " naa vúra naní'iish 1 pu'axvíthinheeshara."
    And Sacred Sweathouse Spirit thought, he thought, "My body will not become unclean."
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text