Ararahih'urípih
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kífukva / kífukvu- to tie in a bundle

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lexicon ID #3822 | revised Jun 05 2015

kífukva / kífukvu- • V • to tie in a bundle

Derivation:  kifuk-va
kifuk-PL.ACT

Source: WB 877, p.360

Note: Perh. equiv. to kíshap 'to tie in a bundle'.

  • ta'ítam ukífukvaheen pá'aan. So (Coyote) tied the string in a bundle. [Reference: WB T1.10]

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  1. ta'ítam ukífukvaheen pá'aan.
    Then he tied the string in a bundle.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text