Ararahih'urípih
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íshkiit lucky

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3013 | revised Dec 19 2014

íshkiit • ADJ • lucky

Source: WB 704, p.351

Note: Equiv. to ishkítmahar 'lucky'. Plural íshkiitsha.

  • íshkiit-heesh pa'ára saamkíreeshhan. He will be lucky, the person who wins. [Reference: KS2.Turtle & Abalone 005]

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  1. kíri naa káru íshkiit na'árihish."
    Let me become lucky too!"
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text