Ararahih'urípih
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ixvírip to swallow

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3546 | revised Jun 30 2005

ixvírip V • to swallow

Derivative (1)
ixvínipach "pill"

Source: WB 815, p.356

Note: Cf. paxviríxvir 'to suck on'.

  • xáy ikxvírip. Watch out you don't swallow it! [Reference: KV]
  • hínupa uum vúra vaa tooxvírip paaxiich. It looks like it (the Long Snake) swallowed the baby. [Reference: KM 7.39]