Ararahih'urípih
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kixáhaan brush-burner at the world renewal

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3896 | revised Nov 19 2015

kixáhaan • N • brush-burner at the world renewal

Derivation:  kíxah-aan
singe.hair-Agentive

Source: WB 895.1, p.361

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  1. " káru imúsaan, káru koopitxaaríhvaan káru kixáhaan."
    "And an assistant priest, and priest's companions, and brush-burners.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full text

  2. púyava koovúra tá kun'áraarahitih, kixáhaan káru vúra imúsaan, káru ikyávaan, káru koopitxaaríhvaan.
    And they were all (there), brush-burners and assistant priest, and priestesses, and priest's companions.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full text