Ararahih'urípih
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ishtakúraan / ishtakurâana- (dress) to become ripped upward (pl.)

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lexicon ID #3117 | revised Feb 03 2015

ishtakúraan / ishtakurâana- • V • (dress) to become ripped upward (pl.)

Derivation:  ishtak-uraa-va
make.gap-up-PL.ACT

Source: WB 728, p.352

  • pamuyáfus á' toostakúraan. Her dress was tattered up. [Reference: WB T50.12]

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  1. pamuyáfus á' tóo stakúraan.
    Her dress was ripped up.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine to Get a Husband" (WB_KL-50) | read full text