Ararahih'urípih
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kîihar / kihara- key

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lexicon ID #3827 | revised Aug 03 2015

kîihar / kihara- N • key

Literally: 'locking-instrument'

Derivation kîih-ar-a
lock.a.door-INST-DEVERB

Derivatives (2)
ipkîihpa "to lock a door"
ipkîihpar "key"

Source: WB 872.1, p.360


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  1. kîihar "key" (spoken by Vina Smith)
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