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ishahakeem'íshraam placename, above Happy Camp
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lexicon ID #2941 | revised Jan 22 2015
ishahakeem'íshraam • N • placename, above Happy Camp
Literally: 'bad-water deerlick'
Derivation: | íshaha-kêem ishraam | (= ish-aha-a-kêem ish-raam) |
water-bad deerlick | (= drink-ESS-DEVERB-bad drink-place) |
Source: WB 689.1.2, p.349
Note: Equiv. to asakeem'íshaanach.
See -kêem 'bad' See ishraam 'deerlick'