Ararahih'urípih
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ishxíchak waist of one's body

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3174 | revised Nov 07 2005

ishxíchak N • waist of one's body

Source: WB 743, p.352

  • víri vaa kumá'ii koovúra patûupichas pamusxíchak. So that's why they all have small waists. [Reference: WB 01: Coyote's Journey 137]


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  1. víri vaa kumá'ii koovúra patûupichas pamusxíchak.
    So that's why they all have small waists.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text