Ararahih'urípih
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kúut-ha / kúut-hi- to have a skin eruption (e.g. pimples, the itch)

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lexicon ID #4096 | revised Aug 07 2015

kúut-ha / kúut-hi- • V • to have a skin eruption (e.g. pimples, the itch)

Derivation:  kúut-ha
male.grandfather.through.woman-DENOM

Source: WB files

  • peechániipichak koovúra axváhar pa'ípa, kúnish ukuut-háhiti (essive form). On the young fir, the tree is pitchy all over, as if it were breaking out with pimples. [Reference: TK 157.5]