Ararahih'urípih
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imthavitrûuprihva to club almost completely through (something)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2550 | revised Dec 23 2014

imthavitrûuprihva • V • to club almost completely through (something)

Derivation:  imthavit-ruprih-va
club-in.through-PL.ACT

  • púyava vaa ukúphaanik pihnêefich, xás umthavitrûuprihva. So Coyote did that, he almost clubbed through them. [Reference: WB T 1.136]

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  1. xás umthavitrûuprihva.
    He almost clubbed through them.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text