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paráhvaas uncle (through one's deceased father)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4555 | revised Nov 08 2005
paráhvaas • N • uncle (through one's deceased father)
Source: WB 1058.1, p.370
- chavúra pa'avansáxiitichas takuntápkuup mukunparáhvaas. Finally the little boys got to like their uncle. [Reference: KT 147.20]
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chavúra pa'avansáxiitichas tá kuntápkuup mukunpárahvaas.
Then the boys liked their uncle through mourning.Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text -
tá kunmah mukunpárahvaas.
They saw that he was their uncle through mourning.Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text