Ararahih'urípih
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by William Bright and Susan Gehr (© Karuk Tribe)

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kuchnáxathun / kuchnáxathuna- to stick one's buttocks here and there

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #3950 | revised Jun 24 2015

kuchnáxathun / kuchnáxathuna- • V • to stick one's buttocks here and there

Derivation:  kuchnax-thun
stick.out.buttocks-around

  • víri káan ukuchnáxathunati. (Coyote) was sticking his butt all around. [Reference: WB T3.45]

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  1. víri káan ukuchnáxathunatih.
    (Coyote) was sticking his buttocks around there.
    Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text