Ararahih'urípih
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párupkurih to chisel into

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lexicon ID #4578 | revised Nov 08 2005

párupkurih • V • to chisel into

  • xás panani'akunvarasimsiimmûuk nipárupkurih. And I chiseled in with my hunting knife. [Reference: DF 06: The Coyote Pups 035]

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  1. káruma vúra tá neekvúrish káru vúra tá naxuniháyaachha xás panani'akunvarasímsiim mûuk nipárupkurih.
    But I was getting tired and I was hungry besides. I took my hunting knife and began chiselling.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

  2. púyava kári xas kúkuum kêechich vúra nipárupkurih.
    Good. I kept on and made the hole large enough.
    Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text