Ararahih'urípih
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imchitátkoo to have something protrude through one's skin, possibly bones, possibly hemorrhoids

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lexicon ID #2412 | revised Dec 16 2014

imchitátkoo • V • to have something protrude through one's skin, possibly bones, possibly hemorrhoids

Derivation:  imchitat-koo
imchitat-to

Source: WB 573, p.344

  • náyaavheeshik, vúra uum taneemchitátkoo. You must hurry to me, it is sticking out (my anus). [Reference: T2A.57]

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  1. vúra uum tá neemchitátkoo.
    The bones are sticking out through my skin.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text
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