Ararahih'urípih
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ishxay to fish with a hook and line

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3170 | revised Nov 07 2005

ishxay V • to fish with a hook and line

Derivatives (4)
askupishxáyraam "placename near Katimin"
ishxâar "fishing pole"
ishxâar "to go fishing with a line"
ishxaayrípaa "a man's name, Hackett"

Source: WB 741, p.352

  • itháan mít masúruk saamvárook níshxaaytihat. Once I was fishing up in a creek. [Reference: DF 05: Finding Gold 001]


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  1. ishxay "fish with fishing pole" (spoken by Lucille Albers)
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