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ahéemshiipar / aheemshipara- widower
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lexicon ID #193 | revised Oct 31 2014
ahéemshiipar / aheemshipara- • N • widower
Literally: 'one whose fire has gone out'
| Derivation: | áah imship-ar | (= áah-a imship-ar) |
| fire cool.off-having.been.-ed | (= handle.fire-DEVERB cool.off-having.been.-ed) |
Source: WB 29.1.1, p.314
See áah 'fire' See imship 'to go out'