Ararahih'urípih
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ipkiyáavrin / ipkiyáavrina- to turn back

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2778 | revised Aug 03 2015

ipkiyáavrin / ipkiyáavrina- • V • to turn back

Derivation:  ip-kiyáa-vrin
ITER kiyáa-in.opposite.directions

Source: WB files

  • víri poopkíyaavrin sâam toopárihfak. So when she turned around, she went downhill. [Reference: WB 17: Coyote Gives Salmon 053]

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  1. víri poopkíyaavrin sâam too párihfak.
    So when she turned around, she went downhill.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Gives Salmon and Acorns to Mankind" (WB_KL-17) | read full text