Ararahih'urípih
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apurúvaan evil sorcerer, Indian devil

Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #471 | revised Feb 18 2014

apurúvaan N • evil sorcerer, Indian devil

Literally: 'bewitcher'

Derivation ápur-va-aan
bewitch-PL.ACT-Agentive

Derivative (1)
apuruvániik "placename, part of rancheria"

Source: WB 123.3, p.319


Short recording (1) | Sentence examples (7)

  1. apuruváan'anamahach "little devil" (spoken by )
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