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peerúunpa / peerúunpu- (pl.) to die, to perish
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #4741 | revised Oct 31 2014
peerúunpa / peerúunpu- • V • (pl.) to die, to perish
Source: WB 342.1 p.332
- óo yánava koovúra takunpéeruunpaheen. Oh, she saw that they had all died. [Reference: Dog talked 014]
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kári xás kunxus, "
xâatik nupêerunpa."
Then they thought, "Let's die!"Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text