Ararahih'urípih
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imthatváram shinny field

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2546 | revised Dec 23 2014

imthatváram N • shinny field

Literally: 'shinny-playing place'

Derivation imtháatva-ram  (= imthat-va-ram)
play."stick.game"-place  (= imthat-PL.ACT-place)

Source: WB 606.2, p.345


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  1. papanamnihimthatváram uum vaa káan ukyâasipreehiti paGeorgia mutasa'îikukam, xás yúruk paxánthiip u'iihyírak u'ípanhitih.
    The Orleans stick-game field began there just outside Georgia's (Mrs. Georgia Henry's) fence, and it ended downriver where the black oak stands.
    Source: Julia Starritt, "The Shinny Game" (WB_KL-78) | read full text