Ararahih'urípih
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íifka / íifku- to fit on, to go with, to be connected with

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #1637 | revised Oct 31 2014

íifka / íifku- • V • to fit on, to go with, to be connected with

Literally: 'to grow onto'

Derivation:  if-ka
grow-to

Derivative (1)
íifkuti "clothes"

Source: WB 400.3, p.335

  • xéehvaas u'íifkuti poohraam. A pipe sack goes with the pipe. [Reference: TK 167.31]

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  1. koovúra imváram u'ifkóohiti pa'ásip.
    And the plate-baskets (for the salmon) fit into the soup baskets.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-74) | read full text