Ararahih'urípih
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ipthapákpak to chew up

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #2838 | revised Dec 19 2014

ipthapákpak • V • to chew up

Derivation:  ip-thapak-RED
ITER thapak-REDUP

Source: WB 671, p.349

Note: Cf. ikpak 'to chop.'

  • káakum upthapákpak, xás upaxyípithva. He chewed it up, then he threw it away. [Reference: T33.52]

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  1. káakum upthapákpak, xás upaxyápithva.
    He chewed up some of it and threw it away.
    Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text