Ararahih'urípih
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imchanáknak to knock, to tap (something, against something else)

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lexicon ID #2404 | revised Feb 21 2005

imchanáknak • V • to knock, to tap (something, against something else)

Source: WB 571, p.344

  • pamúpxaan umchanáknak páapsiih. She knocked her hat on her leg. [Reference: WB files]

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  1. xás patóo píishrav xás pamúpxaan umchanáknak páapsiih.
    And when she had drunk from it, she knocked her hat on his leg (to shake the water out).
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text