Ararahih'urípih
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ífukiraa (pl.) to grab

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1496 | revised Oct 16 2004

ífukiraa • V • (pl.) to grab

Source: WB 410, p.335

Note: Cf. ikfúkiraa '(sg.) to grab'.

  • puráan takun'ífukiraa. They grabbed each other. [Reference: WB notes]

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  1. púyava xás puráan tá kun'ífukiraa, xás tá kunvúunva.
    Then they grabbed each other, and they wrestled.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text