Ararahih'urípih
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íxupriv to prostrate oneself

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lexicon ID #3539 | revised Feb 20 2015

íxupriv • V • to prostrate oneself

Derivation:  íxup-riv
cover.(pl.)-at.rest

  • chavúra pâanpay imfír tuvîish, sú' kun'íxuprimva. Finally after a while it got hot, they all prostrated themselves. [Reference: KT 123a.30]

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  1. su' kun'íxuprimva.
    They all got down face on the floor.
    Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text