Ararahih'urípih
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akoorákaam axe (as opposed to hatchet)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #263 | revised Sep 17 2014

akoorákaam N • axe (as opposed to hatchet)

Literally: 'big axe'

Derivation akôor-kaam  (= áak-ka-ar-a-kaam)
axe-large  (= hit.(with.implement)-to-INST-DEVERB-large)

Source: JPH mat ?:705

See akôor 'axe' See -kaam 'big'