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ishkéesh'aachip placename, a fishery
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lexicon ID #3008 | revised Dec 08 2014
ishkéesh'aachip • N • placename, a fishery
Literally: 'river-middle'
Derivation: | ishkêesh áachip | (= ish-aha-a-kaam-ish áachip) |
river middle | (= drink-ESS-DEVERB-large-DIM middle) |
- chími man pananímvir, ishkéesh'aachip. I will give you my fishery, ishkéesh'aachip. [Reference: KM 12.9]