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apuruvániik placename, part of rancheria
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lexicon ID #473 | revised Aug 01 2014
apuruvániik • N • placename, part of asánaamkarak 'placename' rancheria
Literally: 'devil place'
| Derivation: | apurúvaan-riik | (= ápur-va-aan-rii-k) |
| sorcerer-place | (= bewitch-PL.ACT-Agentive-place-LOC) |
Source: WB 123.3.1, p.319
See apurúvaan 'devil' See -riik 'place'