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ikxaniyákuunich sacred stones used in the ameekyaaraam salmon ceremony and in the Orleans world renewal (Kroeber & Gifford, 7, 37)
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lexicon ID #2239 | revised Dec 07 2014
ikxaniyákuunich • N • sacred stones used in the ameekyaaraam salmon ceremony and in the Orleans world renewal (Kroeber & Gifford, 7, 37)
Literally: 'little crooked gods'
| Derivation: | ikxaréeyav-kuun-ich | (= ikxarée yav-kuun-ich) |
| spirit.person-crooked-DIM | (= ikxarée good-crooked-DIM) |
Source: WB 540.1, p.342