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chinach'axáatiim placename across-river from
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lexicon ID #1156 | revised Oct 22 2014
chinach'axáatiim • N • placename across-river from chinach'íshiip 'placename'
Literally: 'Chenach cliff-edge'
Derivation: | chîinach áxav tíim | (= chiin-ach áxav-a tíim) |
placename cliff edge | (= chiin-DIM collapse-DEVERB edge) |
Source: WB 297.2, p.330
See áxav 'landslide' See tíim 'edge'