Ararahih'urípih
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imaxaynumvá'aah electricity

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2397 | revised Dec 07 2014

imaxaynumvá'aah N • electricity

Literally: 'lightning-fire'

Derivation imaxáynuumva áah  (= imaxaynum-va-a áah-a)
lightning fire  (= imaxaynum-PL.ACT-DEVERB handle.fire-DEVERB)

Source: WB 569.1.1, p.344