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ifmanahîichva / ifmanahîichvu- to have a mistress
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1482 | revised Oct 31 2014
ifmanahîichva / ifmanahîichvu- • V • to have a mistress
Literally: 'be-married-man in-play'
| Derivation: | ifmâar-hiichva |
| married.man-imitation |
Source: WB notes
- xás tishráam ufmanahîichva. And he had a mistress in Scott Valley. [Reference: WB 26: Peregrine Falcon and His Wife 003]