Ararahih'urípih
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koopitxaaríhvaan sweathouse companion of the priest in the world-renewal ceremony (Kroeber and Gifford, p. 8)

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3924 | revised May 15 2015

koopitxaaríhvaan N • sweathouse companion of the priest in the world-renewal ceremony (Kroeber and Gifford, p. 8)

Derivation DUM-aan
DUM-Agentive

Source: WB 905, p.362; TK 241.33


Sentence examples (2)


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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