Ararahih'urípih
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pathúvriin / pathuvrina- string of pithváva, the largest dentalia, 12 to a string

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lexicon ID #4654 | revised Oct 31 2014

pathúvriin / pathuvrina- • N • string of pithváva, the largest dentalia, 12 to a string

Source: WB 1096.1, p.372; JPH mat 6:764

  • káan áraar úkrii, taay vúra mupathúvriin. A person lived there, he had a lot of dentalia. [Reference: WB T1.1]

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  1. káan áraar úkrii, táay vúra mupathúvriin.
    A person lived there, he had a lot of strings of money.
    Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text