Ararahih'urípih
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ikíikva / ikíikvu- to broil (fish) on a frame over a fire

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lexicon ID #1817 | revised Oct 31 2014

ikíikva / ikíikvu- • V • to broil (fish) on a frame over a fire

Derivatives (3)
axvahíkiikvapuh "broiled salmon head"
ikíikva "rack for salmon (for drying or for broiling)"
ikíkveevaxrah "dried broiled salmon"

Note: Initial vowel lost after vowel of prefix.

  • áama úkiikvuti. He's broiling salmon. [Reference: KV]