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-páchish / -pachishriha- hundred
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4453 | revised Oct 31 2014
-páchish / -pachishriha- • NUM • hundred
Literally: 'throwing down'
Derivatives (2)
itaharapáchish "thousand"
ithapáchish "one hundred"
Source: WB 1088.1.1, p.371
Note: Used only after numerals, as in ithapáchish 'one hundred'. Before suffixes, the form is -páchishrih(a), as in ithapáchishrihavan 'one hundred persons'.