Ararahih'urípih
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kúusrah sun, moon, month

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lexicon ID #4094 | revised Aug 12 2014

kúusrah N • sun, moon, month

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Source: WB 932, p.363

  • vaa ithahárinay itráhyar káru kuyrákuusrah. In one (lunar) year there are 13 months. [Reference: TK 81.7]
  • mâam pakúusra tuváruprav. The sun rose just uphill. [Reference: WB 12: Coyote Tries to Reach the Sun 002]


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  1. kúusrah "sun" (spoken by Shan Davis)
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